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flat-top

flat-top
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat top]
    • /flæt tɒp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flat top]
    • /flæt tɒp/

Definitions of flat-top word

  • noun flat-top an aircraft carrier. 1
  • noun flat-top a type of crew cut in which the hair is cropped in a flat plane across the top. 1

Information block about the term

Origin of flat-top

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; flat1 + top1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Flat-top

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flat-top popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% 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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