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cant frame

cant frame
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kant freym]
    • /kænt freɪm/
    • /kænt freɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kant freym]
    • /kænt freɪm/

Definitions of cant frame words

  • noun cant frame any of several frames bracketed aft of the transom of a ship and inclined slightly to the fore-and-aft direction. 1
  • noun cant frame any transverse frame not perpendicular to the fore-and-aft midship line. 1

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Origin of cant frame

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Cant frame

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cant frame popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

cant frame usage trend in Literature

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