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- [goz-ling]
- /ˈgɒz lɪŋ/
- /ˈɡɒz.lɪŋ/
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- [goz-ling]
- /ˈgɒz lɪŋ/
Definitions of gosling word
- noun gosling a young goose. 1
- noun gosling a foolish, inexperienced person. 1
- noun gosling baby goose 1
- countable noun gosling A gosling is a baby goose. 0
- noun gosling a young goose 0
- noun gosling an inexperienced or youthful person 0
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Origin of gosling
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English goselyng; see goose, -ling1; cognate with Old Norse gæslingr
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Parts of speech for Gosling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
gosling popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
gosling usage trend in Literature
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See also
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