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- [tahyd-waw-ter, -wot-er]
- /ˈtaɪdˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər/
- /ˈtaɪ.ˌdwɒ.tə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tahyd-waw-ter, -wot-er]
- /ˈtaɪdˌwɔ tər, -ˌwɒt ər/
Definitions of tidewater word
- noun tidewater water affected by the flow and ebb of the tide. 1
- noun tidewater the water covering tideland at flood tide. 1
- noun tidewater seacoast. 1
- noun tidewater water affected by ocean tides 1
- noun tidewater low-lying coastal area 1
- noun tidewater water that advances and recedes with the tide 0
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Origin of tidewater
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1765-75; tide1 + water
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Parts of speech for Tidewater
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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tidewater popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tidewater usage trend in Literature
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