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- [bahy-muh-tal-ik]
- /ˌbaɪ məˈtæl ɪk/
- /ˌbaɪ.mə.ˈtæ.lɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bahy-muh-tal-ik]
- /ˌbaɪ məˈtæl ɪk/
Definitions of bimetallic word
- adjective bimetallic consisting of two metals 3
- adjective bimetallic of, relating to, or based on bimetallism 3
- adjective bimetallic of, containing, or using two metals, often two metals bonded together 3
- adjective bimetallic of or based on bimetallism 3
- adjective bimetallic Metallurgy. made or consisting of two metals. of or relating to a bimetal. 1
- adjective bimetallic pertaining to bimetallism. 1
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Origin of bimetallic
First appearance:
before 1875 One of the 25% newest English words
From the French word bimétallique, dating back to 1875-80. See bi-1, metallic
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Parts of speech for Bimetallic
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bimetallic popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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- how does a bimetallic strip work in a thermostat?
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