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loper

lop·er
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loh-per]
    • /ˈloʊ pər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [loh-per]
    • /ˈloʊ pər/

Definitions of loper word

  • noun loper a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait. 1
  • noun loper Also called draw runner, draw slip. Furniture. either of two runners coming forward to support a hinged leaf, as the slant front of a desk. 1
  • noun loper One who or that which lopes; a runner; a leaper. 1
  • noun loper (ropemaking) A swivel placed at one end of the rope-walk, with the whirl being at the opposite end. 0

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Origin of loper

First appearance:

before 1475
One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; lope + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Loper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

loper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

loper usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with loper

  • what is a loper?
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