shaft grave
shaft grave
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shaft, shahft greyv]
- /ʃæft, ʃɑft greɪv/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [shaft, shahft greyv]
- /ʃæft, ʃɑft greɪv/
Definition of shaft grave words
- noun shaft grave a grave consisting of a deep, rectangular pit with vertical sides, roofed over with a stone slab. 1
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Origin of shaft grave
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Shaft grave
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
shaft grave popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 65% 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.
shaft grave usage trend in Literature
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