Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-luh nd hop]
- /ˈaɪ lənd hɒp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahy-luh nd hop]
- /ˈaɪ lənd hɒp/
Definitions of island-hop word
- verb without object island-hop to travel from island to island, especially to visit a series of islands in the same chain or area. 1
- verb island-hop to travel to numerous islands in a short period of time. 0
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Origin of island-hop
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Island-hop
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
island-hop 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 about 55% 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.
See also
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