Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [strech]
- /strɛtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [strech]
- /strɛtʃ/
Definitions of stretchability word
- verb with object stretchability to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground. 1
- verb with object stretchability to hold out, reach forth, or extend (one's arm, head, etc.). 1
- verb with object stretchability to extend, spread, or place (something) so as to reach from one point or place to another: to stretch a rope across a road. 1
- verb with object stretchability to draw tight or taut: to stretch the strings of a violin. 1
- verb with object stretchability to lengthen, widen, distend, or enlarge by tension: to stretch a rubber band. 1
- verb with object stretchability to draw out, extend, or enlarge unduly: The jacket was stretched at the elbows. 1
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Origin of stretchability
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English strecchen (v.), Old English streccan; cognate with Dutch strekken, German strecken; akin to Old English stræc firm, hard, Middle Dutch strac stiff. See stare, stark
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Parts of speech for Stretchability
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
stretchability popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
stretchability usage trend in Literature
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