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noise-making

noise-mak·ing
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noiz mey-king]
    • /nɔɪz ˈmeɪ kɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noiz mey-king]
    • /nɔɪz ˈmeɪ kɪŋ/

Definition of noise-making word

  • noun noise-making a person or thing that makes noise, as a reveler on New Year's Eve, Halloween, etc., or a rattle, horn, or similar device used on such an occasion. 1

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Origin of noise-making

First appearance:

before 1565
One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1565-75; noise + maker

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Parts of speech for Noise-making

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

noise-making popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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