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gadrooning

ga·droon·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [guh-droo-ning]
    • /gəˈdru nɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [guh-droo-ning]
    • /gəˈdru nɪŋ/

Definition of gadrooning word

  • noun gadrooning ornamentation with gadroons. 1

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Origin of gadrooning

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; gadroon + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Gadrooning

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gadrooning popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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