Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buhz]
- /bʌz/
- /bʌz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [buhz]
- /bʌz/
Definitions of buzzes word
- noun buzzes a man's very short haircut; crew cut. 1
- verb without object buzzes to make a low, vibrating, humming sound. 1
- verb without object buzzes to speak or murmur with such a sound. 1
- verb without object buzzes to be filled with the sound of buzzing or whispering: The room buzzed. 1
- verb without object buzzes to whisper; gossip: Everyone is buzzing about the scandal. 1
- verb without object buzzes to move busily from place to place. 1
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Origin of buzzes
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English busse; imitative
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Buzzes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
buzzes popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
buzzes usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for buzzes
verb buzzes
noun buzzes
- clamors — Plural form of clamor.
- clappers — Plural form of clapper.
- clotheslines — Plural form of clothesline.
- dingers — Plural form of dinger.
- excitements — Plural form of excitement.
Antonyms for buzzes
noun buzzes
- downers — Plural form of downer.
See also
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