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- [muht]
- /mʌt/
- /mʌt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [muht]
- /mʌt/
Definitions of mutt word
- noun mutt a dog, especially a mongrel. 1
- noun mutt a stupid or foolish person; simpleton. 1
- noun mutt A dog, esp. a mongrel. 1
- noun mutt dog 1
- noun mutt mongrel dog 1
- countable noun mutt A mutt is the same as a mongrel. 0
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Origin of mutt
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05, Americanism; short for muttonhead
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mutt
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mutt popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mutt usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mutt
noun mutt
- mongrel — a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- dog — a domesticated canid, Canis familiaris, bred in many varieties.
- pooch — a dog.
- crossbreed — to breed (animals or plants) using parents of different races, varieties, breeds, etc
- hound — Nautical. either of a pair of fore-and-aft members at the lower end of the head of a mast, for supporting the trestletrees, that support an upper mast at its heel. Compare cheek (def 12).
Antonyms for mutt
noun mutt
- pedigree — an ancestral line; line of descent; lineage; ancestry.
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