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feather merchant

feath·er mer·chant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [feth -er mur-chuh nt]
    • /ˈfɛð ər ˈmɜr tʃənt/
    • /ˈfeðə(r) ˈmɜː.tʃənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [feth -er mur-chuh nt]
    • /ˈfɛð ər ˈmɜr tʃənt/

Definition of feather merchant words

  • noun feather merchant a person who avoids responsibility and effort; loafer. 1

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Origin of feather merchant

First appearance:

before 1775
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1775-85

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Parts of speech for Feather merchant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

feather merchant popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

feather merchant usage trend in Literature

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