trundletail

trun·dle·tail

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [truhn-dl-teyl]
- /ˈtrʌn dlˌteɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [truhn-dl-teyl]
- /ˈtrʌn dlˌteɪl/

Definition of trundletail word

noun trundletail a dog with a curly tail. 1

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Origin of trundletail

First appearance:

before 1480

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1480-90; trundle + tail1

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Parts of speech for Trundletail

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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trundletail popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 74% 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.