clearcole

clear·cole

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kleer-kohl]
- /ˈklɪərˌkoʊl/
- /ˈklɪəkəʊl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kleer-kohl]
- /ˈklɪərˌkoʊl/

Definitions of clearcole word

noun clearcole a type of size containing whiting 3
verb clearcole to paint (a wall) with this size 3
noun clearcole size mixed with white lead, used especially as a priming in house painting. 1
noun clearcole A primer (for paint) containing white lead. 0
noun clearcole A coating to which gold leaf is applied. 0
verb clearcole To coat or paint with clearcole. 0

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Origin of clearcole

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

1815-25; < French claire colle, equivalent to claire feminine of clair clear + colle < Greek kólla glue

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Parts of speech for Clearcole

noun

adjective

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adverb

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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clearcole popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% 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.

clearcole usage trend in Literature

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