livery cupboard
liv·er·y cup·board
L l Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [liv-uh-ree, liv-ree kuhb-erd]
- /ˈlɪv ə ri, ˈlɪv ri ˈkʌb ərd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [liv-uh-ree, liv-ree kuhb-erd]
- /ˈlɪv ə ri, ˈlɪv ri ˈkʌb ərd/
Definition of livery cupboard words
- noun livery cupboard a cupboard with pierced doors, formerly used as a storage place for food. 1
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Origin of livery cupboard
First appearance:
before 1565 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75
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Parts of speech for Livery cupboard
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
livery cupboard popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
livery cupboard usage trend in Literature
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