tattooer

tat·too

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ta-too]
- /tæˈtu/
- /təˈtuːə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ta-too]
- /tæˈtu/

Definitions of tattooer word

noun plural tattooer the act or practice of marking the skin with indelible patterns, pictures, legends, etc., by making punctures in it and inserting pigments. 1
noun plural tattooer a pattern, picture, legend, etc., so made. 1
verb with object tattooer to mark (the skin) with tattoos. 1
verb with object tattooer to put (tattoos) on the skin. 1

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Origin of tattooer

First appearance:

before 1760

One of the 46% newest English words

1760-70; < Marquesan tatu; replacing tattow < Tahitian tatau

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Parts of speech for Tattooer

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tattooer

tattooer popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data about 72% 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.

tattooer usage trend in Literature

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