studbook

stud·book

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stuhd-boo k]
- /ˈstʌdˌbʊk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stuhd-boo k]
- /ˈstʌdˌbʊk/

Definitions of studbook word

noun studbook a genealogical register of a stud or studs; a book giving the pedigree of animals, especially horses. 1
noun studbook a written record of the pedigree of a purebred stock, esp of racehorses 0
noun studbook a register of purebred animals, esp. racehorses 0

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Origin of studbook

First appearance:

before 1795

One of the 43% newest English words

First recorded in 1795-1805; stud2 + book

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Parts of speech for Studbook

noun

adjective

verb

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pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

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studbook popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% 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.

studbook usage trend in Literature

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