waftage

waft·age

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [wahf-tij, waf-]
- /ˈwɑf tɪdʒ, ˈwæf-/
- /wˈaftɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wahf-tij, waf-]
- /ˈwɑf tɪdʒ, ˈwæf-/

Definitions of waftage word

noun waftage the act of wafting. 1
noun waftage the state of being wafted. 1
noun waftage a wafting or being wafted; conveyance 0
noun waftage Conveyance on a buoyant medium, such as air or water. 0

See all 4 definitions of waftage

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Origin of waftage

First appearance:

before 1550

One of the 31% oldest English words

First recorded in 1550-60; waft + -age

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Parts of speech for Waftage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Waftage

waftage 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.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

waftage usage trend in Literature

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