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irish terrier

I·rish ter·ri·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-rish ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈaɪ rɪʃ ˈtɛr i ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-rish ter-ee-er]
    • /ˈaɪ rɪʃ ˈtɛr i ər/

Definitions of irish terrier words

  • noun irish terrier one of an Irish breed of terriers having a dense, wiry, reddish coat. 1
  • noun irish terrier dog breed 1
  • noun irish terrier a breed of terrier with a wiry wheaten or reddish coat 0
  • noun irish terrier any of a breed of terrier with a long head, a dense, wiry coat of a solid color, often red or reddish, and a docked tail 0

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Origin of irish terrier

First appearance:

before 1855
One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60

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Parts of speech for Irish terrier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

irish terrier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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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