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- US Pronunciation
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- [gaf-rigd]
- /ˈgæfˌrɪgd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gaf-rigd]
- /ˈgæfˌrɪgd/
Definitions of gaffrigged word
- adjective gaffrigged (of a sailboat) having one or more gaff sails. 1
- noun gaffrigged a sailboat rig having one or more fore-and-aft gaff sails. 1
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Origin of gaffrigged
First appearance:
before 1930 One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Gaffrigged
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gaffrigged popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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