tag boat

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tag boht]
- /tæg boʊt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tag boht]
- /tæg boʊt/

Definition of tag boat words

noun tag boat a small rowboat usually towed astern of a larger vessel. 1

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Origin of tag boat

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Tag boat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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tag boat popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% 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.