ragdoll

rag doll

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /rˈæɡdɑːl/
- /rˈaɡdɒl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /rˈæɡdɑːl/

Definitions of ragdoll word

noun ragdoll a stuffed doll, especially of cloth. 1
noun ragdoll a breed of large long-haired cat with blue eyes 0

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Origin of ragdoll

First appearance:

before 1850

One of the 32% newest English words

First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Ragdoll

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ragdoll

ragdoll popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

ragdoll usage trend in Literature

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