Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [flok]
- /flɒk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flok]
- /flɒk/
Definition of floccing word
- noun floccing Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate. 1
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Origin of floccing
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
1920-25; < Latin floccus floccus
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Floccing
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
floccing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
floccing usage trend in Literature
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