"Word Birthday: Springy Thingies"
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- spring break (a vacation taking place in the spring)1954
- Slinky (as in the toy)1944
- spring roll (as in Chinese and Asian cookery)1927
- spring cleaner (a person who spring cleans)1883
- spring cleaning (as in the thorough cleaning of a house)1841
- spring chicken (a small chicken)1765
- springtime (as in the season of spring)1495
Oxford English Dictionary
spring breakâŦ
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The Slinky â âA spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!ââŦ
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Oxford English Dictionary
spring rollâŦ
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Oxford English Dictionary
spring cleanerâŦ
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Oxford English Dictionary
spring cleaningâŦ
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Oxford English Dictionary
spring chickenâŦ
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Oxford English Dictionary
springtimeâŦ
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