haute-piece

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oht pees]
- /oʊt pis/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oht pees]
- /oʊt pis/

Definition of haute-piece word

noun haute-piece a standing flange fixed to or formed on a pauldron as a protection for one side of the neck. 1

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Origin of haute-piece

First appearance:

before 1490

One of the 26% oldest English words

1490-1500; < French: literally, high piece

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Parts of speech for Haute-piece

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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haute-piece popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% 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.