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- US Pronunciation
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- [luhnch-peyl]
- /ˈlʌntʃˌpeɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [luhnch-peyl]
- /ˈlʌntʃˌpeɪl/
Definitions of lunchpail word
- abbreviation LUNCHPAIL lunchbox. 1
- noun lunchpail a worker's lunchbox in the shape of a pail, originally for carrying hot food. 1
- noun lunchpail Alternative spelling of lunch pail. 1
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Origin of lunchpail
First appearance:
before 1890 One of the 20% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1890-95; lunch + pail
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Parts of speech for Lunchpail
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lunchpail popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
lunchpail usage trend in Literature
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