hardtail

hard·tail

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd-teyl]
- /ˈhɑrdˌteɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahrd-teyl]
- /ˈhɑrdˌteɪl/

Definitions of hardtail word

noun plural hardtail blue runner. 1
noun hardtail a bicycle or motorcycle with no suspension at the rear 0
noun hardtail (as modifier) 0

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Origin of hardtail

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; hard + tail1

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Parts of speech for Hardtail

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hardtail

hardtail popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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