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stretch runner

stretch run·ner
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [strech ruhn-er]
    • /strɛtʃ ˈrʌn ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [strech ruhn-er]
    • /strɛtʃ ˈrʌn ər/

Definition of stretch runner words

  • noun stretch runner an athlete or horse that is especially strong or fast in the final stage of a race. 1

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Origin of stretch runner

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

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Parts of speech for Stretch runner

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stretch runner popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 58% 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.

stretch runner usage trend in Literature

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