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j-bar lift

J-bar lift
J j

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jey-bahr]
    • /ˈdʒeɪˌbɑr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jey-bahr]
    • /ˈdʒeɪˌbɑr/

Definition of j-bar lift words

  • noun j-bar lift a ski lift having a J -shaped bar against which a skier leans in an upright position while being pulled up the slope. 1

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Origin of j-bar lift

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for J-bar lift

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

j-bar lift popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 56% 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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