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- [nij]
- /nɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nij]
- /nɪdʒ/
Definition of nidge word
- verb with object nidge to dress (a stone) with a pick or kevel. 1
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Origin of nidge
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; origin uncertain
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Parts of speech for Nidge
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nidge popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
nidge usage trend in Literature
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