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green bay

green bay
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [green bey]
    • /grin beɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [green bey]
    • /grin beɪ/

Definitions of green bay words

  • noun green bay an arm of Lake Michigan, in NE Wisconsin. 120 miles (195 km) long. 1
  • noun green bay a port in E Wisconsin at the S end of this bay. 1
  • noun green bay arm of Lake Michigan, extending into NE Wis.: c. 100 mi (161 km) long 0
  • noun green bay city & port in Wis., on this bay: pop. 102,000 0

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Origin of green bay

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1810-20

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Green bay

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

green bay popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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.

green bay usage trend in Literature

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