how to pronounce sward

/swɔːd/

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swɔːd

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meanings of sward

noun:

  1. A homosexual man.
  2. Skin; covering.
  3. A layer of earth into which grass has grown; turf; sod.
  4. An expanse of land covered in grass; a lawn or meadow.

verb:

  1. To cover with sward.

name:

  1. A surname​.

sward frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word sward occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics sward can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that sward can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

words with pronunciation similar to sward

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