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proud flesh

proud flesh
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [proud flesh]
    • /praʊd flɛʃ/
    • /praʊd fleʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [proud flesh]
    • /praʊd flɛʃ/

Definitions of proud flesh words

  • noun proud flesh granulation tissue. 1
  • noun proud flesh an abnormal growth of flesh around a healing wound, caused by excessive granulation 0
See all 2 definitions of proud flesh

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Origin of proud flesh

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400

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Parts of speech for Proud flesh

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Proud flesh

proud flesh popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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Synonyms for proud flesh

noun proud flesh

  • cockiness — conceited self-assurance
  • immodesty — not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
  • disdainfulness — The state or quality of being disdainful.
All 3 Synonyms of proud flesh

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