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- [teerst]
- /tɪərst/
- /tɪəst /
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- US Pronunciation
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- [teerst]
- /tɪərst/
Definitions of tierced word
- adjective tierced (of an escutcheon) divided vertically or horizontally into three equal parts. 1
- adjective tierced (of a shield) divided into three sections of similar size but different colour 0
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Origin of tierced
First appearance:
before 1795 One of the 43% newest English words
1795-1805; tierce + -ed3; compare French tiercé
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Parts of speech for Tierced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tierced popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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