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own flesh and blood

own flesh and blood
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ohn flesh and bluhd]
    • /oʊn flɛʃ ænd blʌd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ohn flesh and bluhd]
    • /oʊn flɛʃ ænd blʌd/

Definition of own flesh and blood words

  • phrase own flesh and blood If you say that someone is your own flesh and blood, you are emphasizing that they are a member of your family. 0

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Parts of speech for Own flesh and blood

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

own flesh and blood popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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