Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vee-eyt]
- /vi ˈāt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vee-eyt]
- /vi ˈāt/
Definitions of v-eight word
- adjective v-eight noting an internal-combustion engine having two opposed banks of four cylinders, each inclined so that the axes of the cylinders form a V -shaped angle as seen from the end of the engine. 1
- noun v-eight such an engine. 1
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Origin of v-eight
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for V-eight
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
v-eight popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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