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- US Pronunciation
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- [eb tahyd]
- /ɛb taɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eb tahyd]
- /ɛb taɪd/
Definitions of ebb tide words
- noun ebb tide the reflux of the tide or the tide at ebb; ebb. 1
- noun ebb tide sea: outgoing tide 1
- noun ebb tide a tide that is going out, being drawn away from the land 0
- noun ebb tide the outgoing or falling tide 0
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Origin of ebb tide
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40
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Parts of speech for Ebb tide
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ebb tide popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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ebb tide usage trend in Literature
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noun ebb tide
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