bakelite

Ba·ke·lite

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [bey-kuh-lahyt, beyk-lahyt]
- /ˈbeɪ kəˌlaɪt, ˈbeɪk laɪt/
- /ˈbeɪk.ə.laɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bey-kuh-lahyt, beyk-lahyt]
- /ˈbeɪ kəˌlaɪt, ˈbeɪk laɪt/

Definitions of bakelite word

uncountable noun bakelite Bakelite is a type of hard plastic that was used in the past for making things such as telephones and radios. 3
noun bakelite any one of a class of thermosetting resins used as electric insulators and for making plastic ware, telephone receivers, etc 3
noun bakelite any of various synthetic resins and plastics, esp. ones made from formaldehyde and phenol 3
noun bakelite such a resin 3
noun bakelite Alternative form of Bakelite. 0

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Parts of speech for Bakelite

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bakelite popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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