Transcription
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [haf, hahf pek]
- /hæf, hɑf pɛk/
-
- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
-
- [haf, hahf pek]
- /hæf, hɑf pɛk/
Definition of half-peck word
- noun half-peck a unit of dry measure equal to 4 quarts (4.4 liters). 1
Information block about the term
Origin of half-peck
First appearance:
before 1745 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1745-55
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Half-peck
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
half-peck popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with h
- Words starting with ha
- Words starting with hal
- Words starting with half
- Words starting with halfp
- Words starting with halfpe
- Words starting with halfpec
- Words starting with halfpeck