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square-rigger

square-rig·ger
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skwair rig-er]
    • /skwɛər ˈrɪg ər/
    • /skweə(r) ˈrɪgə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skwair rig-er]
    • /skwɛər ˈrɪg ər/

Definitions of square-rigger word

  • adjective square-rigger having square sails as the principal sails. 1
  • noun square-rigger a square-rigged ship 0
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Origin of square-rigger

First appearance:

before 1760
One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1760-70

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Parts of speech for Square-rigger

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Square-rigger

square-rigger popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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