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haffet

haf·fet
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [haf-it]
    • /ˈhæf ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [haf-it]
    • /ˈhæf ɪt/

Definitions of haffet word

  • noun haffet the part of the face above the upper jaw; the cheekbone and temple. 1
  • noun haffet the part of the side of the head or face that is to the front of and above the ear 0

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Origin of haffet

First appearance:

before 1505
One of the 26% oldest English words
1505-15; earlier halfet, halfhed, Old English healfhēafod sinciput, equivalent to healf side, part, half + hēafod head

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Parts of speech for Haffet

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

haffet popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% 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.

haffet usage trend in Literature

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