stumpsucker

stump·suck·er

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stuhmp-suhk-er]
- /ˈstʌmpˌsʌk ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stuhmp-suhk-er]
- /ˈstʌmpˌsʌk ər/

Definitions of stumpsucker word

noun stumpsucker windsucker; cribber. 1
noun stumpsucker a shoot developing from a tree stump. 1

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Origin of stumpsucker

First appearance:

before 1805

One of the 41% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1805-15; stump + sucker

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Parts of speech for Stumpsucker

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Stumpsucker

stumpsucker popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% 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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