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- [freyz-mey-ker]
- /ˈfreɪzˌmeɪ kər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [freyz-mey-ker]
- /ˈfreɪzˌmeɪ kər/
Definitions of phrasemaker word
- noun phrasemaker a person who is skilled in coining well-turned phrases; phraseologist. 1
- noun phrasemaker a person who makes catchy but often meaningless or empty statements. 1
- noun phrasemaker someone who coins impressive or clever phrases 0
- noun phrasemaker someone who uses appealing phrases, but which are more often than not meaningless 0
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Origin of phrasemaker
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25; phrase + maker
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Parts of speech for Phrasemaker
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phrasemaker popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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