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- [hawk-bil]
- /ˈhɔkˌbɪl/
- /ˈhɒk.ˌbɪl/
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- [hawk-bil]
- /ˈhɔkˌbɪl/
Definitions of hawkbill word
- noun hawkbill hawksbill turtle. 1
- noun hawkbill Alternative spelling of hawksbill. 1
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Origin of hawkbill
First appearance:
before 1775 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1775-85; hawk1 + bill2
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Parts of speech for Hawkbill
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hawkbill popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% 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.
hawkbill usage trend in Literature
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