chin strap

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chin strap]
- /tʃɪn stræp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [chin strap]
- /tʃɪn stræp/

Definitions of chin strap words

noun chin strap a strap attached to a hat for passing under the chin of the wearer. 1
noun chin strap a strap to support the chin in cosmetic facial treatment. 1
noun chin strap a strap on a bridle or halter that joins the throatlatch and noseband. 1
noun chin strap fastening: on headgear 1
noun chin strap beard 1

See all 5 definitions of chin strap

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Origin of chin strap

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

First recorded in 1865-70

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Parts of speech for Chin strap

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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chin strap popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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chin strap usage trend in Literature

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