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- [shurt fruhnt]
- /ʃɜrt frʌnt/
- /ʃɜːt frʌnt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [shurt fruhnt]
- /ʃɜrt frʌnt/
Definitions of shirt front words
- noun shirt front the front of a shirt, especially the part that is exposed when a jacket or vest is worn. 1
- noun shirt front dickey1 (def 1). 1
- noun shirt front front part of a shirt 1
- noun shirt front the upper front part of a shirt; the part not covered by a jacket 0
Information block about the term
Origin of shirt front
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Shirt front
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
shirt front popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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.
shirt front usage trend in Literature
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