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tag boat

tag boat
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tag boht]
    • /tæg boʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tag boht]
    • /tæg boʊt/

Definition of tag boat words

  • noun tag boat a small rowboat usually towed astern of a larger vessel. 1

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Origin of tag boat

First appearance:

before 1890
One of the 20% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1890-95

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tag boat

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tag boat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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