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hard-shell clam

hard-shell clam
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahrd-shel klam]
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahrd-shel klam]

Definition of hard-shell clam words

  • noun hard-shell clam quahog. 1
Just one definition for hard-shell clam

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Origin of hard-shell clam

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1810-20

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Parts of speech for Hard-shell clam

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Hard-shell clam

hard-shell clam popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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