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stall-feed

stall-feed
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stawl feed]
    • /stɔl fid/
    • /stɔːl fiːd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stawl feed]
    • /stɔl fid/

Definitions of stall-feed word

  • verb with object stall-feed to keep and feed (an animal) in a stall. 1
  • verb with object stall-feed to fatten (an animal) for slaughter by stall-feeding. 1
  • verb stall-feed to keep and feed (an animal) in a stall, esp as an intensive method of fattening it for slaughter 0
  • verb transitive stall-feed to feed (an animal kept inactive in a stall) for fattening 0

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Origin of stall-feed

First appearance:

before 1755
One of the 47% newest English words
First recorded in 1755-65

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Parts of speech for Stall-feed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stall-feed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% 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.

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