french twist

French twist

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [french twist]
- /frɛntʃ twɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [french twist]
- /frɛntʃ twɪst/

Definitions of french twist words

noun french twist French roll. 1
noun french twist pinned-up hairstyle 1
noun french twist a woman's hairstyle in which the hair is pulled back and twisted into a vertical coil running down the back of the head 0

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Origin of french twist

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for French twist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of French twist

french twist popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 73% 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.

french twist usage trend in Literature

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