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chordee

chor·dee
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kawr-dee, -dey, kohr-]
    • /ˈkɔr di, -deɪ, ˈkoʊr-/
    • /kˈɔːdiː/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-dee, -dey, kohr-]
    • /ˈkɔr di, -deɪ, ˈkoʊr-/

Definitions of chordee word

  • noun chordee an unusual bending downwards of the penis, visible when erect, that is a symptom of gonorrhoea 3
  • noun chordee a downward bowing of the penis, of a congenital nature or caused by gonorrhea. 1
  • noun chordee (medicine) an abnormal downward curve to the erect penis. 0

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Origin of chordee

First appearance:

before 1700
One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < French cordée (feminine past participle) corded, in the phrase chaude-pisse cordée corded gonorrhea

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Parts of speech for Chordee

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chordee popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

chordee usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with chordee

  • what is chordee?
  • what is a chordee?

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