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- [poo l-it]
- /ˈpʊl ɪt/
- /ˈpʊlɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [poo l-it]
- /ˈpʊl ɪt/
Definitions of pullet word
- noun pullet a young hen, less than one year old. 1
- noun pullet a young hen of the domestic fowl, less than one year old 0
- noun pullet a young hen, usually one not more than a year old 0
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Origin of pullet
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English polet < Middle French poulet, diminutive of poul cock < Latin pullus chicken, young of an animal; akin to foal
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Parts of speech for Pullet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pullet popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
pullet usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pullet
noun pullet
- capon — A capon is a male chicken that has had its sex organs removed and has been specially fattened up to be eaten.
- chicken — Chickens are birds which are kept on a farm for their eggs and for their meat.
- cockalorum — a self-important little man
- cockerel — A cockerel is a young male chicken.
- geese — a plural of goose.
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See also
Matching words
- Words starting with p
- Words starting with pu
- Words starting with pul
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