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coonhound

coon·hound
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koon-hound]
    • /ˈkunˌhaʊnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koon-hound]
    • /ˈkunˌhaʊnd/

Definitions of coonhound word

  • noun coonhound coon dog. 1
  • noun coonhound a hound of any of several breeds developed especially for hunting raccoons. 1
  • noun coonhound (countable) Any of several American breeds of dog originally used in hunting raccoons. 1

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Origin of coonhound

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1915-20; coon + hound1

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Parts of speech for Coonhound

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

coonhound popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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