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face cloth

face cloth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feys klawth, kloth]
    • /feɪs klɔθ, klɒθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feys klawth, kloth]
    • /feɪs klɔθ, klɒθ/

Definitions of face cloth words

  • noun plural face cloth washcloth. 1
  • noun face cloth a small towelling cloth used for washing 0

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Origin of face cloth

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605; face + cloth

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Face cloth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

face cloth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.

face cloth usage trend in Literature

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