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deacon seat

dea·con seat
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kuh n seet]
    • /ˈdi kən sit/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dee-kuh n seet]
    • /ˈdi kən sit/

Definition of deacon seat words

  • noun deacon seat a bench running most of the length of a bunkhouse in a lumbering camp. 1

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Origin of deacon seat

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Deacon seat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deacon seat 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 75% 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.

deacon seat usage trend in Literature

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