Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [woch-out]
- /ˈwɒtʃˌaʊt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [woch-out]
- /ˈwɒtʃˌaʊt/
Definition of watchouts word
- noun watchouts the act of looking out for or anticipating something; lookout: Keep a watchout for dishonest behavior. 1
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Origin of watchouts
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
1880-85, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase watch out
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Parts of speech for Watchouts
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
watchouts popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% 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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