Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sproos uhp]
- /sprus ʌp/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sproos uhp]
- /sprus ʌp/
Definitions of spruce-up word
- noun spruce-up an act of cleaning up, refurbishing, renovating, or the like. 1
- adjective spruce-up trim in dress or appearance; neat; smart; dapper. 1
- verb with object spruce-up to make spruce or smart (often followed by up): Spruce up the children before the company comes. 1
- verb without object spruce-up to make oneself spruce (usually followed by up). 1
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Parts of speech for Spruce-up
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spruce-up popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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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