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- [kid-nee sheypt]
- /ˈkɪd ni ʃeɪpt/
- /ˈkɪd.ni ʃeɪpt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kid-nee sheypt]
- /ˈkɪd ni ʃeɪpt/
Definitions of kidney-shaped word
- adjective kidney-shaped having the general shape of a long oval indented at one side; reniform: a kidney-shaped swimming pool. 1
- adjective kidney-shaped shaped like an oval with an inward curve at one side 0
Information block about the term
Origin of kidney-shaped
First appearance:
before 1750 One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1750-60
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Kidney-shaped
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
kidney-shaped popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% 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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