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motor sailer

mo·tor sail·er
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moh-ter sey-ler]
    • /ˈmoʊ tər ˈseɪ lər/
    • /ˈməʊtə(r) ˈseɪlə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-ter sey-ler]
    • /ˈmoʊ tər ˈseɪ lər/

Definition of motor sailer words

  • noun motor sailer a yacht having sails and an engine as an alternative or auxiliary means of propulsion. 1

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Origin of motor sailer

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Motor sailer

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

motor sailer 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 75% 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.

motor sailer usage trend in Literature

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