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floor-length

floor-length
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [flawr, flohr lengkth, length, lenth]
    • /flɔr, floʊr lɛŋkθ, lɛŋθ, lɛnθ/
    • /flɔː(r) leŋθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flawr, flohr lengkth, length, lenth]
    • /flɔr, floʊr lɛŋkθ, lɛŋθ, lɛnθ/

Definition of floor-length word

  • adjective floor-length extending to the floor: a floor-length skirt. 1

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Origin of floor-length

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Floor-length

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

floor-length popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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