Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kok-uh l-boht]
- /ˈkɒk əlˌboʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kok-uh l-boht]
- /ˈkɒk əlˌboʊt/
Definition of cockleboat word
- abbreviation COCKLEBOAT cockboat. 1
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Origin of cockleboat
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; cockle1 + boat
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Parts of speech for Cockleboat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cockleboat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
cockleboat usage trend in Literature
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