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- US Pronunciation
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- [furst-kuhm-er]
- /ˈfɜrstˌkʌm ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [furst-kuhm-er]
- /ˈfɜrstˌkʌm ər/
Definitions of firstcomer word
- noun firstcomer a person who arrives first or among the first. 1
- noun firstcomer One who comes first; a person or entity being the first to arrive, or the first in sequence. 0
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Origin of firstcomer
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1860-65; first + comer
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Parts of speech for Firstcomer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
firstcomer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
firstcomer usage trend in Literature
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