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well-exposed

ex·posed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-spohzd]
    • /wɛl ik-ˈspōzd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ik-spohzd]
    • /wɛl ik-ˈspōzd/

Definitions of well-exposed word

  • adjective well-exposed left or being without shelter or protection: The house stood on a windy, exposed cliff. 1
  • adjective well-exposed laid open to view; unconcealed: an exposed king of spades. 1
  • adjective well-exposed susceptible to attack; vulnerable. 1

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Origin of well-exposed

First appearance:

before 1620
One of the 42% oldest English words
First recorded in 1620-30; expose + -ed2

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Well-exposed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

well-exposed popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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