asphaltum

as·phal·tum

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [as-fawl-tuh m or, esp. British, -fal-]
- /æsˈfɔl təm or, esp. British, -ˈfæl-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [as-fawl-tuh m or, esp. British, -fal-]
- /æsˈfɔl təm or, esp. British, -ˈfæl-/

Definitions of asphaltum word

noun asphaltum a substance used to protect surface areas of metal that do not require to be etched 3
noun asphaltum an oil colour, usually dark brown, used for metal surfaces and obtained by mixing asphaltum with oil 3
abbreviation ASPHALTUM asphalt. 1
noun asphaltum (dated) asphalt. 1

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Parts of speech for Asphaltum

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asphaltum popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

asphaltum usage trend in Literature

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