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tapadera

tap·a·de·ra
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tap-uh-dair-uh]
    • /ˌtæp əˈdɛər ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tap-uh-dair-uh]
    • /ˌtæp əˈdɛər ə/

Definitions of tapadera word

  • noun tapadera Southwestern U.S. a hoodlike piece of heavy leather around the front of the stirrup of a stock or range saddle to protect the rider's foot. 1
  • noun tapadera the leather covering for the stirrup on an American saddle 0

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Origin of tapadera

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; < Spanish, equivalent to tapad(o), past participle of tapar to cover, stop up, derivative of tapa cover, lid (see tapa1) + -era, feminine of -ero -ary

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Parts of speech for Tapadera

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tapadera popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% 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.

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