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stickered

stick·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stik-er]
    • /ˈstɪk ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stik-er]
    • /ˈstɪk ər/

Definitions of stickered word

  • noun stickered a person or thing that sticks. 1
  • noun stickered an adhesive label. 1
  • noun stickered Informal. sticker price. 1
  • noun stickered something, as a problem or riddle, that puzzles or nonpluses one. 1
  • noun stickered Slang. a knife, especially one used as a weapon by a criminal. 1
  • noun stickered a worker who kills animals in a slaughterhouse by piercing the jugular vein with a pointed instrument. 1

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Origin of stickered

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85; stick2 + -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stickered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stickered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

stickered usage trend in Literature

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