pinbone

pin·bone

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pin-bohn]
- /ˈpɪnˌboʊn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pin-bohn]
- /ˈpɪnˌboʊn/

Definitions of pinbone word

noun pinbone the hipbone, especially in a four-footed animal. 1
noun pinbone a hipbone on a cow, horse, or similar animal 0

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Origin of pinbone

First appearance:

before 1630

One of the 42% oldest English words

First recorded in 1630-40; pin + bone

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Parts of speech for Pinbone

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pinbone

pinbone popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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