breast beam

B b

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brest beem]
- /brɛst bim/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [brest beem]
- /brɛst bim/

Definitions of breast beam words

noun breast beam a horizontal bar, located at the front of a loom, over which the woven material is passed on its way to the cloth roll. 1
noun breast beam Architecture. breastsummer. 1

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Origin of breast beam

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1780-90

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Parts of speech for Breast beam

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Breast beam

breast beam popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% 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.

breast beam usage trend in Literature

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