garrison house

gar·ri·son house

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gar-uh-suh n noun, adjective hous]
- /ˈgær ə sən noun, adjective haʊs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [gar-uh-suh n noun, adjective hous]
- /ˈgær ə sən noun, adjective haʊs/

Definitions of garrison house words

noun garrison house a style of early New England house in which the second floor projects beyond the first. 1
noun garrison house blockhouse (def 2). 1

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Origin of garrison house

First appearance:

before 1670

One of the 47% oldest English words

First recorded in 1670-80

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Parts of speech for Garrison house

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Garrison house

garrison house popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% 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.

garrison house usage trend in Literature

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