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- [tel-fer-ij]
- /ˈtɛl fər ɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tel-fer-ij]
- /ˈtɛl fər ɪdʒ/
Definitions of telferage word
- noun telferage a transportation system in which cars or other carriers are suspended from or run on wire cables or the like, especially one operated by electricity. 1
- abbreviation TELFERAGE telpher. 1
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Origin of telferage
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; telpher + -age
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Parts of speech for Telferage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
telferage popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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