phallic symbol
phal·lic sym·bol
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fal-ik sim-buh l]
- /ˈfæl ɪk ˈsɪm bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fal-ik sim-buh l]
- /ˈfæl ɪk ˈsɪm bəl/
Definitions of phallic symbol words
- noun phallic symbol any object, as a cigar or skyscraper, that may broadly resemble or represent the penis, especially such an object that symbolizes power, as an automobile. 1
- noun phallic symbol sth that represents the penis 1
- noun phallic symbol any object, such as a cigar or skyscraper, that may broadly resemble or represent the penis, esp one that symbolizes power, such as an automobile 0
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Origin of phallic symbol
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Phallic symbol
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
phallic symbol popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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