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rubbishes

rub·bish
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruhb-ish]
    • /ˈrʌb ɪʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ruhb-ish]
    • /ˈrʌb ɪʃ/

Definitions of rubbishes word

  • noun rubbishes worthless, unwanted material that is rejected or thrown out; debris; litter; trash. 1
  • noun rubbishes nonsense, as in writing or art: sentimental rubbish. 1

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Origin of rubbishes

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English rubbes, rob(b)ous < ?; cf. rubble

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Parts of speech for Rubbishes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rubbishes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rubbishes usage trend in Literature

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