mossbunker

moss·bunk·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [maws-buhng-ker, mos-]
- /ˈmɔsˌbʌŋ kər, ˈmɒs-/
- /mˈɒsbʌŋkə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [maws-buhng-ker, mos-]
- /ˈmɔsˌbʌŋ kər, ˈmɒs-/

Definitions of mossbunker word

noun mossbunker the menhaden. 1
noun mossbunker Alternative form of mossbanker. 1
abbreviation MOSSBUNKER menhaden 0

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Origin of mossbunker

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

1785-95, Americanism; < Dutch marsbanker

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Parts of speech for Mossbunker

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Mossbunker

mossbunker popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

mossbunker usage trend in Literature

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