swizzle stick

swiz·zle stick

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [swiz-uh l stik]
- /ˈswɪz əl stɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [swiz-uh l stik]
- /ˈswɪz əl stɪk/

Definitions of swizzle stick words

noun swizzle stick a rod for stirring highballs and cocktails in the glass. 1
noun swizzle stick wand for stirring cocktails 1
noun swizzle stick a small rod used to agitate an effervescent drink to facilitate the escape of carbon dioxide 0
noun swizzle stick a small rod for stirring mixed drinks 0

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Origin of swizzle stick

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Swizzle stick

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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swizzle stick popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 68% 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.

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