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- [muhd-sil]
- /ˈmʌdˌsɪl/
- /ˈmʌd.sɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muhd-sil]
- /ˈmʌdˌsɪl/
Definitions of mudsill word
- noun mudsill the lowest sill of a structure, usually placed in or on the ground. 1
- noun mudsill a building support located at or below ground 0
- noun mudsill a person from the lowest social class 0
- noun mudsill the lowest sill of a structure, placed on the foundation or directly on the ground 0
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Origin of mudsill
First appearance:
before 1675 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; mud + sill
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Parts of speech for Mudsill
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mudsill popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
mudsill usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with mudsill
- what is a mudsill?
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