crown post

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroun pohst]
- /kraʊn poʊst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kroun pohst]
- /kraʊn poʊst/

Definition of crown post words

noun crown post any vertical member in a roof truss, especially a king post. 1

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Origin of crown post

First appearance:

before 1695

One of the 49% oldest English words

First recorded in 1695-1705

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Parts of speech for Crown post

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Crown post

crown post 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.

According to our data about 52% 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.

crown post usage trend in Literature

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