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cuttle

cut·tle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kuht-l]
    • /ˈkʌt l/
    • /kʌtl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kuht-l]
    • /ˈkʌt l/

Definitions of cuttle word

  • abbreviation CUTTLE cuttlefish. 1
  • abbreviation CUTTLE cuttlebone. 1
  • verb with object cuttle to fold (cloth) face to face after finishing. 1
  • verb with object cuttle to allow (cloth) to lie without further treatment after fulling, milling, scouring, etc. 1
  • noun cuttle A cuttlefish. 1
  • noun cuttle The cuttlefish. 0

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Origin of cuttle

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; late Middle English codel, Old English cudele (replaced in the 16th century by cuttlefish and subsequently reshortened)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cuttle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cuttle popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

cuttle usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with cuttle

  • what is cuttle bone?
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  • what does a cuttle fish resemble?
  • what is a cuttle fish?
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  • how to cook cuttle fish?

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