summer flounder
sum·mer floun·der
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhm-er floun-der]
- /ˈsʌm ər ˈflaʊn dər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suhm-er floun-der]
- /ˈsʌm ər ˈflaʊn dər/
Definition of summer flounder words
- noun summer flounder a flounder, Paralichthys dentatus, inhabiting shallow waters from Cape Cod to South Carolina, valued as food. 1
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Origin of summer flounder
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1805-15
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Parts of speech for Summer flounder
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summer flounder 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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