foxtail wedge
fox·tail wedge
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [foks-teyl wej]
- /ˈfɒksˌteɪl wɛdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [foks-teyl wej]
- /ˈfɒksˌteɪl wɛdʒ/
Definition of foxtail wedge words
- noun foxtail wedge a wedge in the split end of a tenon, bolt, or the like, for spreading and securing it when driven into a blind mortise or hole. 1
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Origin of foxtail wedge
First appearance:
before 1815 One of the 39% newest English words
First recorded in 1815-25
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Parts of speech for Foxtail wedge
noun
adjective
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adverb
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
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foxtail wedge 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 70% 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.
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