poudreuse

pou·dreuse

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo-droo z; French poo-drœz]
- /puˈdrʊz; French puˈdrœz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo-droo z; French poo-drœz]
- /puˈdrʊz; French puˈdrœz/

Definition of poudreuse word

noun plural poudreuse a small toilet table of the 18th century. 1

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Origin of poudreuse

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

1925-30; < French, equivalent to poudr(er) to powder1 + -euse -euse

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Parts of speech for Poudreuse

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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poudreuse popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% 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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