hackney coach

hack·ney coach

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hak-nee kohch]
- /ˈhæk ni koʊtʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hak-nee kohch]
- /ˈhæk ni koʊtʃ/

Definitions of hackney coach words

noun hackney coach hackney (def 1). 1
noun hackney coach a four-wheeled carriage having six seats and drawn by two horses. 1

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Origin of hackney coach

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25

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Parts of speech for Hackney coach

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hackney coach

hackney coach 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 66% 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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