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shay

shay
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [shey]
    • /ʃeɪ/
    • /ʃeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shey]
    • /ʃeɪ/

Definitions of shay word

  • noun shay a chaise. 1
  • noun shay chaise: horse-drawn carriage 1
  • noun shay a light carriage; chaise 0

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Origin of shay

First appearance:

before 1710
One of the 50% oldest English words
1710-20; respelling and back formation from chaise (taken as plural)

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Shay

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shay popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% 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".

shay usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for shay

noun shay

  • buggy — A buggy is the same as a baby buggy.
  • caboose — On a freight train, a caboose is a small car, usually at the rear, in which the crew travels.

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