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kaleyard

kale·yard
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [keyl-yahrd]
    • /ˈkeɪlˌyɑrd/
    • /ˈkeɪ.ljɑːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keyl-yahrd]
    • /ˈkeɪlˌyɑrd/

Definitions of kaleyard word

  • noun kaleyard a kitchen garden. 1
  • noun kaleyard a vegetable garden 0
  • noun kaleyard a vegetable garden; esp., a cabbage garden 0
  • noun kaleyard Alternative form of kailyard. 0

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Origin of kaleyard

First appearance:

before 1715
One of the 49% newest English words
First recorded in 1715-25; kale + yard2

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Parts of speech for Kaleyard

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kaleyard popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% 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.

kaleyard usage trend in Literature

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