Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kloh-sherd]
- /ˈkloʊ ʃərd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kloh-sherd]
- /ˈkloʊ ʃərd/
Definitions of clochard word
- noun clochard a tramp 3
- noun clochard a tramp or vagrant 3
- noun clochard a beggar; vagrant; tramp. 1
- noun clochard (in France) a beggar; a vagrant. 1
- noun clochard A beggar or tramp, especially in France. 0
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Origin of clochard
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
1940-45; < French, derivative of clocher to limp < L clopus lame
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Parts of speech for Clochard
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
clochard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% 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.
clochard usage trend in Literature
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