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- [drop seet]
- /drɒp sit/
- /drɒp siːt/
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- [drop seet]
- /drɒp sit/
Definitions of drop seat words
- noun drop seat a hinged seat, as in a taxicab or bus, that may be pulled down for use when an additional seat is needed. 1
- noun drop seat a rear panel, as on long one-piece underwear or children's pajamas, that may be opened and lowered separately. 1
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Origin of drop seat
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Drop seat
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
drop seat popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
drop seat usage trend in Literature
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