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- [kraws, kros gahr-nit]
- /krɔs, krɒs ˈgɑr nɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kraws, kros gahr-nit]
- /krɔs, krɒs ˈgɑr nɪt/
Definitions of cross-garnet word
- noun cross-garnet a hinge with a long horizontal strap fixed to the face of a door and a short vertical leaf fixed to the door frame 3
- noun cross-garnet a T -shaped strap hinge with the crosspiece as the stationary member. 1
- noun cross-garnet A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal, giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross. 0
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Origin of cross-garnet
First appearance:
before 1650 One of the 45% oldest English words
First recorded in 1650-60
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Cross-garnet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
cross-garnet 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 71% 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.
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