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- [rak-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈrækˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rak-bawrd, -bohrd]
- /ˈrækˌbɔrd, -ˌboʊrd/
Definition of rackboard word
- noun rackboard a board with holes into which organ pipes are fitted. 1
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Origin of rackboard
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; rack1 + board
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Parts of speech for Rackboard
noun
adjective
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preposition
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determiner
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rackboard popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.
rackboard usage trend in Literature
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