heat cramps

heat cramp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /hit kræmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /hit kræmp/

Definition of heat cramps words

noun heat cramps a cramp or muscular spasm caused by loss of water and salt following prolonged exertion in hot weather. 1

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Origin of heat cramps

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Heat cramps

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Heat cramps

heat cramps 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 62% 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.

heat cramps usage trend in Literature

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