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fistnote

fist·note
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fist-noht]
    • /ˈfɪstˌnoʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fist-noht]
    • /ˈfɪstˌnoʊt/

Definitions of fistnote word

  • noun fistnote a printed note, as in a piece of text, distinguished by the figure of a fist with a pointing index finger. 1
  • noun fistnote a note or comment in printed text preceded by the symbol of a fist with the index finger extended, which is used to highlight or draw attention to the text 0
  • noun fistnote A usually important note (as in a book) preceded by a printing character in the shape of a fist with pointed index finger. 0

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Origin of fistnote

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35; fist1 + note

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Parts of speech for Fistnote

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fistnote popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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