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inswinger

in·swing·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-swing-er]
    • /ˈɪnˌswɪŋ ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [in-swing-er]
    • /ˈɪnˌswɪŋ ər/

Definitions of inswinger word

  • noun inswinger a bowled ball that veers from off side to leg side. 1
  • noun inswinger Alternative form of in-swinger. 1
  • noun inswinger a ball bowled so as to move from off to leg through the air 0
  • noun inswinger a ball kicked, esp from a corner, so as to move through the air in a curve towards the goal or the centre 0

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Origin of inswinger

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; in + swinger

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Inswinger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inswinger popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

inswinger usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with inswinger

  • how to bowl an inswinger?
  • how to bowl an inswinger with a tennis ball?
  • how to bowl inswinger?
  • how to bowl an inswinger in cricket?

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