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fetterless

fet·ter
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fet-er]
    • /ˈfɛt ər/
    • /ˈfe.tə.lɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fet-er]
    • /ˈfɛt ər/

Definitions of fetterless word

  • noun fetterless a chain or shackle placed on the feet. 1
  • noun fetterless Usually, fetters. anything that confines or restrains: Boredom puts fetters upon the imagination. 1
  • verb with object fetterless to put fetters upon. 1
  • verb with object fetterless to confine; restrain. 1
  • adjective fetterless Without fetters. 0

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Origin of fetterless

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English feter; cognate with Old High German fezzera, Old Norse fjǫturr; akin to foot

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Parts of speech for Fetterless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fetterless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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