chewink

che·wink

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chi-wingk]
- /tʃɪˈwɪŋk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chi-wingk]
- /tʃɪˈwɪŋk/

Definitions of chewink word

noun chewink a North American bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus 3
noun chewink any of the various forms of the rufous-sided towhee found in eastern North America 3
noun chewink a towhee, Pipilo erythrophthalmus, of eastern North America. 1
noun chewink A bird, Pipilo erythrophthalmus, the Eastern towhee. 0

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Origin of chewink

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1785-95; imitative

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Parts of speech for Chewink

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chewink popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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