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sullage

sul·lage
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [suhl-ij]
    • /ˈsʌl ɪdʒ/
    • /sˈʌlɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [suhl-ij]
    • /ˈsʌl ɪdʒ/

Definitions of sullage word

  • noun sullage refuse or waste; sewage. 1
  • noun sullage silt; sediment. 1
  • noun sullage filth or waste, esp sewage 0
  • noun sullage sediment deposited by running water 0
  • noun sullage filth or refuse; sewage 0
  • noun sullage silt or sediment deposited by running water 0

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Origin of sullage

First appearance:

before 1545
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Sullage

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sullage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sullage usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with sullage

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