pale-dry

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [peyl drahy]
- /peɪl draɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [peyl drahy]
- /peɪl draɪ/

Definition of pale-dry word

adjective pale-dry light-colored and medium-sweet: pale-dry ginger ale. 1

Just one definition for pale-dry

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Origin of pale-dry

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pale-dry

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pale-dry

pale-dry popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.