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yorkshire terrier

York·shire ter·ri·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yawrk-sheer, -sher ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈyɔrk ʃɪər, -ʃər ˈtɛr i ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [yawrk-sheer, -sher ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈyɔrk ʃɪər, -ʃər ˈtɛr i ər/

Definitions of yorkshire terrier words

  • noun yorkshire terrier one of an English breed of toy terriers having a long, silky, straight coat that is dark steel blue from the back of the skull to the tail and tan on the head, chest, and legs. 1
  • noun yorkshire terrier a very small breed of terrier with a long straight glossy coat of steel-blue and tan 0
  • noun yorkshire terrier any of a breed of toy terrier, originating in Yorkshire, with a long, straight, silky coat, steel blue on the body and golden tan on the head and chest 0
  • noun yorkshire terrier A breed of toy dog having a long, glossy coat. 0
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Origin of yorkshire terrier

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85

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Parts of speech for Yorkshire terrier

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adverb
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yorkshire terrier popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 72% 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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