Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trout-purch]
- /ˈtraʊtˌpɜrtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [trout-purch]
- /ˈtraʊtˌpɜrtʃ/
Definition of troutperch word
- noun plural troutperch a North American freshwater fish, Percopsis omiscomaycas, exhibiting characteristics of both trouts and perches. 1
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Origin of troutperch
First appearance:
before 1810 One of the 40% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1810-20; trout + perch2
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Parts of speech for Troutperch
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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troutperch popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 70% 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.
troutperch usage trend in Literature
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