Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-brohch]
- /əˈbroʊtʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [uh-brohch]
- /əˈbroʊtʃ/
Definitions of abroach word
- adjective abroach (of a cask, barrel, etc) tapped; broached 3
- adverb abroach opened so that the liquid contents can come out; broached 3
- adverb abroach in motion; astir 3
- noun abroach (transitive, obsolete) To set abroach; to let out, as liquor; to broach; to tap. 1
- verb abroach (Transitive Verb) OBS To set abroach; to let out, as liquor; to broach; to tap. 0
- adjective abroach Tapped; broached. 0
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Origin of abroach
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, abroach is from the Middle English word abroche. See a-1, broach
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Parts of speech for Abroach
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
abroach popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% 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.
abroach usage trend in Literature
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