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earth mover

earth mov·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [urth moo-ver]
    • /ɜrθ ˈmu vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [urth moo-ver]
    • /ɜrθ ˈmu vər/

Definition of earth mover words

  • noun earth mover a vehicle, as a bulldozer, for pushing or carrying excavated earth from place to place. 1

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Origin of earth mover

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; earth + mover

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Parts of speech for Earth mover

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

earth mover popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% 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.

earth mover usage trend in Literature

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