Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drift-pin]
- /ˈdrɪftˌpɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drift-pin]
- /ˈdrɪftˌpɪn/
Definitions of driftpin word
- noun driftpin driftbolt (def 1). 1
- noun driftpin drift (def 17a). 1
- noun driftpin (engineering) A smooth drift. 0
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Origin of driftpin
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
First recorded in 1870-75; drift + pin
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Parts of speech for Driftpin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
driftpin 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 most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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