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grieshoch

grie·shoch
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gree-shuhk; Scot. gree-shuhkh]
    • /ˈgri ʃʌk; Scot. ˈgri ʃʌx/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gree-shuhk; Scot. gree-shuhkh]
    • /ˈgri ʃʌk; Scot. ˈgri ʃʌx/

Definition of grieshoch word

  • noun grieshoch a bed of embers, especially of a peat or moss fire. 1

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Origin of grieshoch

First appearance:

before 1795
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1795-1805, grieshoch is from the Scots Gaelic word griòsach embers

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Parts of speech for Grieshoch

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grieshoch popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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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