well-dressing

well-dress·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel dres-ing]
- /wɛl ˈdrɛs ɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [wel dres-ing]
- /wɛl ˈdrɛs ɪŋ/

Definition of well-dressing word

noun well-dressing (in parts of rural Britain) a traditional ceremony of decorating wells with flowers in thanks for the blessing of an abundant supply of pure water. 1

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well-dressing popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 63% 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.

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