bandoline

ban·do·line

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ban-dl-een, -dl-in]
- /ˈbæn dlˌin, -dl ɪn/
- /ˈbæn.dəʊ.liːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ban-dl-een, -dl-in]
- /ˈbæn dlˌin, -dl ɪn/

Definitions of bandoline word

noun bandoline a glutinous hair dressing, used (esp formerly) to keep the hair in place 3
noun bandoline a mucilaginous preparation made from quince seeds and used for smoothing, glossing, or waving the hair. 1
noun bandoline A glutinous pomatum for the hair. 0

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Origin of bandoline

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; < French bandeau bandeau + -line < Latin linere to anoint, smear

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Parts of speech for Bandoline

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bandoline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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