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clock jack

clock jack
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klok jak]
    • /klɒk dʒæk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klok jak]
    • /klɒk dʒæk/

Definition of clock jack words

  • noun clock jack jack1 (def 19). 1

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Origin of clock jack

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30; earlier jack of the clock-(house), jackaclock; see jack1

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Parts of speech for Clock jack

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

clock jack 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.

clock jack usage trend in Literature

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