Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sing-guh l huhng]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl hʌŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sing-guh l huhng]
- /ˈsɪŋ gəl hʌŋ/
Definition of single-hung word
- adjective single-hung (of a window) having two sashes, only one of which is movable. 1
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Origin of single-hung
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Single-hung
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
single-hung 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 69% 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.
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