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one fell swoop

one fell swoop
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wuhn fel swoop]
    • /wʌn fɛl swup/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wuhn fel swoop]
    • /wʌn fɛl swup/

Definition of one fell swoop words

  • noun one fell swoop a single hasty action or occurrence 0

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Parts of speech for One fell swoop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

one fell swoop popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% 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".

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