major penalty
ma·jor pen·al·ty
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mey-jer pen-l-tee]
- /ˈmeɪ dʒər ˈpɛn l ti/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mey-jer pen-l-tee]
- /ˈmeɪ dʒər ˈpɛn l ti/
Definition of major penalty words
- noun major penalty a penalty consisting of the removal of a player for five minutes from play, no substitute for the player being permitted. 1
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Origin of major penalty
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40
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Parts of speech for Major penalty
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
major penalty popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% 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.
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