Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [roof, roo f dek]
- /ruf, rʊf dɛk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [roof, roo f dek]
- /ruf, rʊf dɛk/
Definition of roof-deck word
- noun roof-deck a part of a flat roof used for gardening, sunbathing, etc. 1
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Origin of roof-deck
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Roof-deck
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
roof-deck 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 60% 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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