deck hook

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dek hoo k]
- /dɛk hʊk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dek hoo k]
- /dɛk hʊk/

Definitions of deck hook words

noun deck hook hook1 (def 16). 1
noun deck hook A horizontal knee or frame in the bow of a ship, on which the forward part of the deck rests. 0

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Origin of deck hook

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50

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Parts of speech for Deck hook

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Deck hook

deck hook popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 65% 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.

deck hook usage trend in Literature

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