| 单词 | eyeleteer |
| 释义 | eyeleteer in British English (ˌaɪlɪˈtɪə) noun a small bodkin or other pointed tool for making eyelet holes eyeleteer in American English (ˌailɪˈtɪər) noun a small, pointed instrument for making eyelet holes Word origin [1870–75; eyelet + -eer]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Mafia, Victorian, billing, immobilize, washout-eer is a noun-forming suffix occurring originally in loanwords from French (buccaneer; mutineer; pioneer) and productive in the formation of English nouns denoting persons who produce, handle,or are otherwise significantly associated with the referent of the base word (auctioneer; engineer; mountaineer; pamphleteer); now frequently pejorative (profiteer; racketeer)Word lists with tool |
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