pull-off

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [poo l awf, of]
- /pʊl ɔf, ɒf/
- /pʊl ɒf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo l awf, of]
- /pʊl ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of pull-off word

noun pull-off an act of pulling off: The inn is well worth a pull-off from the Interstate. 1
noun pull-off a rest area at the side of a road where vehicles may park. 1

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Origin of pull-off

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

First recorded in 1855-60; noun use of verb phrase pull off

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Parts of speech for Pull-off

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pull-off

pull-off popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% 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.