star route

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stahr root, rout]
- /stɑr rut, raʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stahr root, rout]
- /stɑr rut, raʊt/

Definitions of star route words

noun star route former name for highway contract route. 1
noun star route a mail route serviced by a private contractor 0
noun star route a route between one city or town and another over which mail is transported by a private carrier under contract 0

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Origin of star route

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25

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Parts of speech for Star route

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Star route

star route 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 54% 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.

star route usage trend in Literature

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