spur track

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spur trak]
- /spɜr træk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [spur trak]
- /spɜr træk/

Definitions of spur track words

noun spur track a short branch track leading from the main track, and connected with it at one end only. 1
noun spur track a short track connected with the main track of a railroad 0

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Origin of spur track

First appearance:

before 1880

One of the 23% newest English words

First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Spur track

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Spur track

spur track popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

spur track usage trend in Literature

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