hanging post

hang·ing post

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hang-ing pohst]
- /ˈhæŋ ɪŋ poʊst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hang-ing pohst]
- /ˈhæŋ ɪŋ poʊst/

Definition of hanging post words

noun hanging post a post from which a door, gate, etc., is hung. 1

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Origin of hanging post

First appearance:

before 1785

One of the 44% newest English words

First recorded in 1785-95

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Parts of speech for Hanging post

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hanging post

hanging post popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% 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.

hanging post usage trend in Literature

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