cameo glass

cam·e·o glass

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kam-ee-oh glas, glahs]
- /ˈkæm iˌoʊ glæs, glɑs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kam-ee-oh glas, glahs]
- /ˈkæm iˌoʊ glæs, glɑs/

Definition of cameo glass words

noun cameo glass an ornamental glass in which two layers, often blue and opaque white, have been cased, and on which the design has been treated in the manner of a cameo. 1

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Origin of cameo glass

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Cameo glass

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cameo glass popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% 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.

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