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- US Pronunciation
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- [gurth]
- /gɜrθ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [gurth]
- /gɜrθ/
Definitions of ungirthed word
- noun ungirthed the measure around anything; circumference. 1
- noun ungirthed a band that passes underneath a horse or other animal to hold a saddle in place, especially one having a buckle at each end for fastening to straps running from under the flaps of the saddle. 1
- noun ungirthed something that encircles; a band or girdle. 1
- verb with object ungirthed to bind or fasten with a girth. 1
- verb with object ungirthed to girdle; encircle. 1
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Origin of ungirthed
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English girth, gerth < Old Norse gerth girdle; akin to gird1
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Parts of speech for Ungirthed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ungirthed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 71% 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.
ungirthed usage trend in Literature
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