tea-maker

tea-mak·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tee mey-ker]
- /ti ˈmeɪ kər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tee mey-ker]
- /ti ˈmeɪ kər/

Definitions of tea-maker word

noun tea-maker a perforated, spoonlike object used as a tea strainer and having a hinged, convex lid. 1
noun tea-maker a device with perforations used to infuse tea in a cup of boiling water 0

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Origin of tea-maker

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45

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Parts of speech for Tea-maker

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Tea-maker

tea-maker 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 about 51% 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.