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long rifle

long ri·fle
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long rahy-fuh l]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈraɪ fəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lawng, long rahy-fuh l]
    • /lɔŋ, lɒŋ ˈraɪ fəl/

Definition of long rifle words

  • noun long rifle Kentucky rifle. 1

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Origin of long rifle

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1820-30

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Parts of speech for Long rifle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

long rifle 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

long rifle usage trend in Literature

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