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- [pop-it-hed]
- /ˈpɒp ɪtˌhɛd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pop-it-hed]
- /ˈpɒp ɪtˌhɛd/
Definition of poppethead word
- noun poppethead a tailstock or headstock of a lathe. 1
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Origin of poppethead
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; poppet + head
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Parts of speech for Poppethead
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
poppethead popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.
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