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roll-over arm

roll-o·ver arm
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rohl-oh-ver]
    • /ˈroʊlˌoʊ vər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [rohl-oh-ver]
    • /ˈroʊlˌoʊ vər/

Definition of roll-over arm words

  • noun roll-over arm an upholstered chair or sofa arm that curves outward and downward. 1

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Origin of roll-over arm

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; adj. use of verb phrase roll over

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Parts of speech for Roll-over arm

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

roll-over arm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.

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