sand rat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sand rat]
- /sænd ræt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sand rat]
- /sænd ræt/

Definitions of sand rat words

noun sand rat gerbil. 1
noun sand rat naked mole rat. 1
noun sand rat any of various desert rodents. 1

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Origin of sand rat

First appearance:

before 1775

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1775-85

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sand rat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sand rat

sand rat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

sand rat usage trend in Literature

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