personal flotation device
per·son·al flo·ta·tion de·vice
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pur-suh-nl floh-tey-shuh n dih-vahys]
- /ˈpɜr sə nl floʊˈteɪ ʃən dɪˈvaɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pur-suh-nl floh-tey-shuh n dih-vahys]
- /ˈpɜr sə nl floʊˈteɪ ʃən dɪˈvaɪs/
Definition of personal flotation device words
- noun personal flotation device a life preserver, life jacket, or other device for keeping a person afloat in the water. Abbreviation: PFD. 1
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Origin of personal flotation device
First appearance:
before 1970 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75
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Parts of speech for Personal flotation device
noun
adjective
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preposition
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personal flotation device popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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