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at a rate of knots
at a rate of knots
at a rate of knots
Rapidly. (A boat's speed is measured in knots.) Primarily heard in UK, Australia.
We're going to have to move at a rate of knots to have any hope of getting there on time.
See also:
knot
,
of
,
rate
at a rate of knots
(
British & Australian
)
if someone does something at a rate of knots, they do it very quickly
Usage notes: The speed a boat travels is measured in knots.
She did her homework at a rate of knots so that she could go out with her friends.
See also:
knot
,
of
,
rate
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Name
Gender
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Joan (1)
JON
English
Ansty
['ænsti]
Ismael
['ismiəl]
Finella
-
Scottish
Ptah
PTAH, PTAHKH
Egyptian Mythology
Marvel
['ma:vəl]
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