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- /fˈɑːsi dʒɔ/
- /fˈɒsi dʒɔː/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /fˈɑːsi dʒɔ/
Definitions of phossy jaw words
- noun phossy jaw gangrenous condition of the lower jawbone 0
- noun phossy jaw a gangrenous condition of the lower jawbone caused by prolonged exposure to phosphorus fumes 0
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Parts of speech for Phossy jaw
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phossy jaw popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% 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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