Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [brou-rij]
- /ˈbraʊˌrɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [brou-rij]
- /ˈbraʊˌrɪdʒ/
Definitions of browridge word
- noun browridge the ridge of bone over the eye sockets 3
- noun browridge the bony prominence above the eye. 1
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Origin of browridge
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; brow + ridge
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Browridge
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
browridge popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
browridge usage trend in Literature
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