celature

cel·a·ture

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sel-uh-choo r]
- /ˈsɛl əˌtʃʊər/
- /sˈelətʃə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sel-uh-choo r]
- /ˈsɛl əˌtʃʊər/

Definitions of celature word

noun celature the art of embossing metal. 1
noun celature (Obsolete (No longer in use)) The act or art of engraving or embossing. 0
noun celature (Obsolete (No longer in use)) An engraving. 0

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Origin of celature

First appearance:

before 1375

One of the 22% oldest English words

1375-1425; late Middle English < Latin caelātūra art of engraving, equivalent to caelāt(us) (past participle of caelāre to engrave) + -ura -ure

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Parts of speech for Celature

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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celature popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% 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.

celature usage trend in Literature

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