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fly front

fly front
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flahy fruhnt]
    • /flaɪ frʌnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [flahy fruhnt]
    • /flaɪ frʌnt/

Definitions of fly front words

  • noun fly front a flap of material down one side of the front opening of a garment to conceal buttons, fasteners, or the like, as on a coat or dress. 1
  • noun fly front a closure that conceals a zip, buttons, or other fastening, by having one side overlapping, as on trousers 0

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Origin of fly front

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
First recorded in 1890-95

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Fly front

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

fly front popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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.

fly front usage trend in Literature

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