slash pocket

slash pock·et

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [slash pok-it]
- /slæʃ ˈpɒk ɪt/
- /slæʃ ˈpɒkɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [slash pok-it]
- /slæʃ ˈpɒk ɪt/

Definitions of slash pocket words

noun slash pocket a pocket set into a garment, especially below the waistline, to which easy access is provided by an exterior, vertical or diagonal slit. 1
noun slash pocket a pocket in which the opening is a slit in the seam of a garment 0
noun slash pocket a pocket (in a garment) the opening of which is a finished, usually diagonal slit 0

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Origin of slash pocket

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1790-1800

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Slash pocket

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Slash pocket

slash pocket popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

slash pocket usage trend in Literature

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