oyster white
oys·ter white
O o Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oi-ster hwahyt, wahyt]
- /ˈɔɪ stər ʰwaɪt, waɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oi-ster hwahyt, wahyt]
- /ˈɔɪ stər ʰwaɪt, waɪt/
Definitions of oyster white words
- noun oyster white a slightly grayish white; off-white. 1
- noun oyster white a greyish-white colour 0
- noun oyster white (as adjective) 0
- adjective oyster white of a greyish-white colour 0
- noun oyster white an off-white color with a creamy cast 0
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Origin of oyster white
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
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Parts of speech for Oyster white
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oyster white 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.
oyster white usage trend in Literature
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