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- [teyl-band]
- /ˈteɪlˌbænd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [teyl-band]
- /ˈteɪlˌbænd/
Definition of tailband word
- noun tailband a band sewn or glued to the tail of a book. Compare headband (def 3). 1
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Origin of tailband
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; tail1 + band2
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tailband
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tailband 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
tailband usage trend in Literature
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