goose grease

G g

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [goos noun grees]
- /gus noun gris/
- /ɡuːs ɡriːs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [goos noun grees]
- /gus noun gris/

Definition of goose grease words

noun goose grease the melted fat of the goose, used in domestic medicine as an ointment. 1

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Origin of goose grease

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50

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Parts of speech for Goose grease

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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goose grease popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 56% 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.

goose grease usage trend in Literature

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