gooseneck lamp
goose·neck lamp
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- US Pronunciation
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- [goos-nek lamp]
- /ˈgusˌnɛk læmp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [goos-nek lamp]
- /ˈgusˌnɛk læmp/
Definition of gooseneck lamp words
- noun gooseneck lamp a desk lamp having a flexible shaft or stem. 1
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Origin of gooseneck lamp
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30
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Parts of speech for Gooseneck lamp
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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gooseneck lamp popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% 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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