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golden retriever

gold·en re·triev·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gohl-duh n ri-tree-ver]
    • /ˈgoʊl dən rɪˈtri vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gohl-duh n ri-tree-ver]
    • /ˈgoʊl dən rɪˈtri vər/

Definitions of golden retriever words

  • noun golden retriever one of an English breed of retrievers having a thick, flat or wavy, golden coat. 1
  • noun golden retriever breed of gun dog 1
  • noun golden retriever a compact large breed of dog having a silky coat of flat or wavy hair of a gold or dark-cream colour, well-feathered on the legs and tail 0
  • noun golden retriever any of a breed of medium-sized hunting dog with hanging ears and a dense, golden coat feathered on the legs, neck, and tail 0
  • noun golden retriever A breed of dog, originating in Britain. 0

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Origin of golden retriever

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Golden retriever

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golden retriever 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.

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