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saddleback

sad·dle·back
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sad-l-bak]
    • /ˈsæd lˌbæk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sad-l-bak]
    • /ˈsæd lˌbæk/

Definitions of saddleback word

  • noun saddleback any of various animals having markings on the back that resemble a saddle, as a male harp seal. 1
  • noun saddleback a marking resembling a saddle on the backs of various animals 0
  • noun saddleback a breed of black pig with a white band across its back 0
  • noun saddleback a rare bird of New Zealand, Philesturnus carunculatus, having a chestnut-coloured saddle-shaped marking across its back and wings 0
  • noun saddleback something saddle-backed 0

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Origin of saddleback

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45; saddle + back1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Saddleback

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

saddleback popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

saddleback usage trend in Literature

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