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norfolk terrier

Nor·folk ter·ri·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-fuh k ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈnɔr fək ˈtɛr i ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nawr-fuh k ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈnɔr fək ˈtɛr i ər/

Definitions of norfolk terrier words

  • noun norfolk terrier one of an English breed of small short-legged hunting terriers having a straight, wiry, red, black and tan, or grizzle coat, and dropped ears that distinguish it from the Norwich terrier. 1
  • noun norfolk terrier a small wiry-coated breed of terrier having a short tail and pendent ears 0
  • noun norfolk terrier any of a breed of short-legged terrier with a hard, wiry coat and ears that droop forward 0
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Origin of norfolk terrier

First appearance:

before 1960
One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65

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Parts of speech for Norfolk terrier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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norfolk terrier 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 67% 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.

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