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in ambush

in am·bush
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in am-boo sh]
    • /ɪn ˈæm bʊʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in am-boo sh]
    • /ɪn ˈæm bʊʃ/

Definition of in ambush words

  • phrase in ambush If someone is lying in ambush, they are hiding and waiting for someone, usually to attack them. 0

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Parts of speech for In ambush

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

in ambush popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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