Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sil-ver-tip]
- /ˈsɪl vərˌtɪp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sil-ver-tip]
- /ˈsɪl vərˌtɪp/
Definition of silvertip word
- noun silvertip grizzly bear. 1
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Origin of silvertip
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; silver + tip1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Silvertip
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
silvertip 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
silvertip usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with silvertip
- what do silvertip sharks eat?
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