Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nosh]
- /nɒʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nosh]
- /nɒʃ/
Definitions of noshes word
- verb without object noshes to snack or eat between meals. 1
- verb with object noshes to snack on: They noshed peanuts and cookies while watching television. 1
- noun noshes a snack. 1
- noun noshes Plural form of nosh. 1
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Origin of noshes
First appearance:
before 1955 One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; < Yiddish nashn; Middle High German naschen, Old High German nascōn to nibble, gnaw; cognate with Danish naske, Swedish snaska
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Parts of speech for Noshes
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
noshes popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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.
noshes usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for noshes
noun noshes
Top questions with noshes
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