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grecian bend

Gre·cian bend
G g

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gree-shuh n bend]
    • /ˈgri ʃən bɛnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gree-shuh n bend]
    • /ˈgri ʃən bɛnd/

Definition of grecian bend words

  • noun grecian bend (especially in the late 19th century) a posture or walk, often considered fashionable, in which the body is bent forward from the waist. 1

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Parts of speech for Grecian bend

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preposition
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grecian bend 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 66% 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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