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house cricket

house crick·et
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    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous krik-it]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ˈkrɪk ɪt/
    • /haʊs ˈkrɪk.ɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous krik-it]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ˈkrɪk ɪt/

Definition of house cricket words

  • noun house cricket a dark brown cricket, Acheta domesticus, having a light-colored head with dark crossbands, commonly occurring throughout North America and Europe, where it may be an indoor pest. 1
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Origin of house cricket

First appearance:

before 1765
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75

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Parts of speech for House cricket

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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house cricket popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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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