stretch mark

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [strech mahrk]
- /strɛtʃ mɑrk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [strech mahrk]
- /strɛtʃ mɑrk/

Definitions of stretch mark words

noun stretch mark a silvery streak occurring typically on the abdomen or thighs and caused by stretching of the skin over a short period of time, as during pregnancy or rapid weight gain. 1
noun stretch mark a mark that remains visible on the abdomen after its distension, esp in pregnancy 0
noun stretch mark a thin line or wrinkle that forms in the skin, esp. of the abdomen, hips, or thighs, after the dermis has been stretched excessively in a short period of time due to pregnancy, obesity, etc. 0

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Parts of speech for Stretch mark

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stretch mark popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% 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.

stretch mark usage trend in Literature

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