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house surgeon

house sur·geon
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous sur-juh n]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ˈsɜr dʒən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noun, adjective hous sur-juh n]
    • /noun, adjective haʊs ˈsɜr dʒən/

Definitions of house surgeon words

  • noun house surgeon a surgeon who lives in a hospital in which he or she is on call. 1
  • noun house surgeon a house officer working in a surgical as opposed to a medical discipline 0
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Origin of house surgeon

First appearance:

before 1815
One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for House surgeon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of House surgeon

house surgeon 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 57% 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.

house surgeon usage trend in Literature

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