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grunter

grunt·er
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gruhn-ter]
    • /ˈgrʌn tər/
    • /ˈgrʌntə /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gruhn-ter]
    • /ˈgrʌn tər/

Definitions of grunter word

  • noun grunter a hog. 1
  • noun grunter any animal or person that grunts. 1
  • noun grunter grunt (def 7). 1
  • noun grunter One who grunts. 1
  • noun grunter a person or animal that grunts, esp a pig 0
  • noun grunter a person or animal that makes a grunting sound; esp., a hog 0

Information block about the term

Origin of grunter

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at grunt, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Grunter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grunter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

grunter usage trend in Literature

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