hopper dredge
hop·per dredge
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hop-er drej]
- /ˈhɒp ər drɛdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hop-er drej]
- /ˈhɒp ər drɛdʒ/
Definition of hopper dredge words
- noun hopper dredge a self-propelled dredge having compartments in which the dredged material can be carried and dumped through hoppers. 1
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Origin of hopper dredge
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900
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Parts of speech for Hopper dredge
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hopper dredge 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 62% 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.
hopper dredge usage trend in Literature
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