Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hawrs feyst]
- /hɔrs feɪst/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawrs feyst]
- /hɔrs feɪst/
Definition of horse-faced word
- adjective horse-faced having a large face with lantern jaws and large teeth. 1
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Origin of horse-faced
First appearance:
before 1665 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1665-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Horse-faced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
horse-faced popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.
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