Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawrs hwip, wip]
- /hɔrs ʰwɪp, wɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawrs hwip, wip]
- /hɔrs ʰwɪp, wɪp/
Definitions of horse-whip word
- noun horse-whip a whip for controlling horses. 1
- verb with object horse-whip to beat with a horsewhip. 1
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Origin of horse-whip
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English. See horse, whip
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Horse-whip
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
horse-whip popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
See also
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