dickeybird

dick·ey·bird

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dik-ee-burd]
- /ˈdɪk iˌbɜrd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dik-ee-burd]
- /ˈdɪk iˌbɜrd/

Definition of dickeybird word

noun dickeybird dickey1 (def 4). 1

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Origin of dickeybird

First appearance:

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1775-85; dickey1 + bird

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Parts of speech for Dickeybird

noun

adjective

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preposition

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dickeybird popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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