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maiden over

maid·en o·ver
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyd-n oh-ver]
    • /ˈmeɪd n ˈoʊ vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [meyd-n oh-ver]
    • /ˈmeɪd n ˈoʊ vər/

Definitions of maiden over words

  • noun maiden over Cricket. an over in which no runs are made. 1
  • noun maiden over an over in which no runs are scored 0
  • noun maiden over (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored. 0

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Origin of maiden over

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Maiden over

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

maiden over 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 62% 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.

maiden over usage trend in Literature

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