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air-hardening

air-hard·en·ing
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ah-eer hahr-dn-ing]
    • /ˈɑ ɪər ˈhɑr dn ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ah-eer hahr-dn-ing]
    • /ˈɑ ɪər ˈhɑr dn ɪŋ/

Definition of air-hardening word

  • adjective air-hardening noting any metal, especially alloy steel, that can be hardened from above its transformation point by cooling in air. 1

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Origin of air-hardening

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10

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Parts of speech for Air-hardening

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

air-hardening popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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