chalk-talk
chalk-talk
C c Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chawk tawk]
- /tʃɔk tɔk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [chawk tawk]
- /tʃɔk tɔk/
Definition of chalk-talk word
- noun chalk-talk a talk or lecture in which the speaker illustrates points by drawing on a blackboard: The coach gave a chalk talk before the big game. 1
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Origin of chalk-talk
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1830-40
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Parts of speech for Chalk-talk
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
chalk-talk popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
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