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flush right

flush right
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fluhsh rahyt]
    • /flʌʃ raɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fluhsh rahyt]
    • /flʌʃ raɪt/

Definitions of flush right words

  • adjective flush right even or level, as with a surface; forming the same plane: The bottom of the window is flush with the floor. 1
  • adjective flush right having direct contact; being right next to; immediately adjacent; contiguous: The table was flush against the wall. 1
  • adjective flush right well-supplied, as with money; affluent; prosperous: He was feeling flush on payday. 1
  • adjective flush right abundant or plentiful, as money. 1
  • adjective flush right having a ruddy or reddish color; blushing. 1
  • adjective flush right full of vigor; lusty. 1

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Origin of flush right

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; perhaps all sense developments of flush1

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Parts of speech for Flush right

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

flush right popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% 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.

flush right usage trend in Literature

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