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- [freyz]
- /freɪz/
- /frˈeɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [freyz]
- /freɪz/
Definitions of fraise word
- noun fraise Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position. 1
- noun fraise a ruff worn around the neck in the 16th century. 1
- noun fraise a woman's embroidered scarf worn with ends crossed on the chest and pinned with a brooch or the like, popular in the early 19th century. 1
- noun fraise Horology. a cutting tool for correcting inaccuracies in the teeth of a timepiece wheel. 1
- noun plural fraise strawberry. 1
- noun plural fraise crème de fraise. 1
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Origin of fraise
First appearance:
before 1765 One of the 46% newest English words
1765-75; < French, derivative of fraiser “to frizzle, curl” < Provençal frezar ≪ Germanic; compare Old English frīs “curled”
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Parts of speech for Fraise
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fraise popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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fraise usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for fraise
noun fraise
- torque — Mechanics. something that produces or tends to produce torsion or rotation; the moment of a force or system of forces tending to cause rotation.
- frill — a trimming, as a strip of cloth or lace, gathered at one edge and left loose at the other; ruffle.
- choker — A choker is a necklace or band of material that fits very closely round a woman's neck.
- jabot — a decorative ruffle or other arrangement of lace or cloth attached at the neckline and extending down the front of a woman's blouse or dress or, formerly, of a man's shirt.
- fichu — a woman's kerchief or shawl, generally triangular in shape, worn draped over the shoulders or around the neck with the ends drawn together on the breast.
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