contorniate

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /kəntˈoːrnɪˌeɪt/
- /kəntˈɔːnɪˌeɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /kəntˈoːrnɪˌeɪt/

Definitions of contorniate word

adjective contorniate (of a coin or medallion) having a circular groove near the edge of the disc, the circumference of which is just smaller than the circumference of the object itself 3
noun contorniate a contorniate coin or medallion 3
noun contorniate A bronze medal or medallion with a deep furrow on the contour or edge, supposed to have been struck in the days of Constantine and his successors. 1

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Parts of speech for Contorniate

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contorniate popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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