honey bear

hon·ey bear

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [huhn-ee bair]
- /ˈhʌn i bɛər/
- /ˈhʌn.i beə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [huhn-ee bair]
- /ˈhʌn i bɛər/

Definitions of honey bear words

noun honey bear a kinkajou. 1
noun honey bear sun bear. 1
noun honey bear animal: Asian mammal 1
noun honey bear kinkajou 0
noun honey bear sloth bear 0
noun honey bear The sun bear (Ursus malayanus). 0

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Origin of honey bear

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Honey bear

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Honey bear

honey bear popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

honey bear usage trend in Literature

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