dry-shod

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [drahy shod]
- /draɪ ʃɒd/
- /draɪ ʃɒd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [drahy shod]
- /draɪ ʃɒd/

Definitions of dry-shod word

adjective dry-shod having or keeping the shoes dry. 1
adverb dry-shod with dry feet or shoes 0
adjective dry-shod having dry shoes or feet 0
adjective dry-shod without wetting's one's shoes or feet. 0
adverb dry-shod without wetting's one's shoes or feet. 0

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Origin of dry-shod

First appearance:

before 1000

One of the 6% oldest English words

before 1000; Middle English drye schodde, Old English drȳgsceod, equivalent to drȳg- dry + sc(e)od, past participle of scōgan to shoe, derivative of sc(e)ōh shoe

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Parts of speech for Dry-shod

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dry-shod popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.