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clishmaclaver

clish·ma·cla·ver
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klish-muh-kley-ver, kleesh-]
    • /ˌklɪʃ məˈkleɪ vər, ˌkliʃ-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klish-muh-kley-ver, kleesh-]
    • /ˌklɪʃ məˈkleɪ vər, ˌkliʃ-/

Definitions of clishmaclaver word

  • noun clishmaclaver idle talk; gossip 3
  • noun clishmaclaver gossip; idle or foolish talk. 1

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Origin of clishmaclaver

First appearance:

before 1720
One of the 49% newest English words
1720-30; clish(-clash) gossip (gradational compound based on clash) + -ma- (< ?) + claver

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Parts of speech for Clishmaclaver

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

clishmaclaver popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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