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shoulder strap

shoul·der strap
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shohl-der strap]
    • /ˈʃoʊl dər stræp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shohl-der strap]
    • /ˈʃoʊl dər stræp/

Definitions of shoulder strap words

  • noun shoulder strap a strap worn over the shoulder, as to support a garment. 1
  • noun shoulder strap shoulder loop. 1
  • countable noun shoulder strap The shoulder straps on a piece of clothing such as a dress are two narrow straps that go over the shoulders. 0
  • countable noun shoulder strap A shoulder strap on a bag is a long strap that you put over your shoulder to carry the bag. 0
  • noun shoulder strap a strap over one or both of the shoulders, as to hold up a garment or to support a bag, etc 0
  • noun shoulder strap a strap, usually one of a pair, worn over the shoulder to support a garment 0

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Origin of shoulder strap

First appearance:

before 1680
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Shoulder strap

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

shoulder strap popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

shoulder strap usage trend in Literature

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