herdic

her·dic

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hur-dik]
- /ˈhɜr dɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hur-dik]
- /ˈhɜr dɪk/

Definitions of herdic word

noun herdic a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides. 1
noun herdic a small horse-drawn carriage with a rear entrance and side seats 0
noun herdic a low-hung public carriage of the late 19th-cent., with a back entrance and seats along the sides 0
noun herdic A kind of low horse-drawn carriage. 0

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Origin of herdic

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

1880-85, Americanism; named after P. Herdic, 19th-century American, the inventor

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Parts of speech for Herdic

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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herdic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% 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.

herdic usage trend in Literature

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