pull tab

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo l tab]
- /pʊl tæb/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [poo l tab]
- /pʊl tæb/

Definition of pull tab words

noun pull tab a metal tab or ring that is pulled to uncover the precut opening in a can or other container. 1

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Origin of pull tab

First appearance:

before 1960

One of the 3% newest English words

First recorded in 1960-65

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pull tab

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pull tab

pull tab popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% 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.

pull tab usage trend in Literature

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