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- [fuht-uh k]
- /ˈfʌt ək/
- /fˈʌtək/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fuht-uh k]
- /ˈfʌt ək/
Definitions of futtock word
- noun futtock any of a number of timbers forming the lower, more curved portion of the frame in a wooden hull. 1
- noun futtock Each of the curved timber pieces forming the lower part of a ship's frame. 1
- noun futtock one of the ribs in the frame of a wooden vessel 0
- noun futtock any of the curved timbers that make up a rib of a wooden ship 0
- noun futtock (nautical) Any of the curved timbers that form the ribs of a ship. 0
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Origin of futtock
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; perhaps alteration of foothook
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Parts of speech for Futtock
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
futtock popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
futtock usage trend in Literature
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