crenulation

cren·u·la·tion

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kren-yuh-ley-shuh n]
- /ˌkrɛn yəˈleɪ ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kren-yuh-ley-shuh n]
- /ˌkrɛn yəˈleɪ ʃən/

Definitions of crenulation word

noun crenulation any of the teeth or notches of a crenulate structure 3
noun crenulation a crenulate formation 3
noun crenulation a tiny notch or scallop 3
noun crenulation the condition of having tiny notches or scallops 3
noun crenulation a minute crenation. 1
noun crenulation the state of being crenulate. 1

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Origin of crenulation

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

First recorded in 1840-50; crenulate + -ion

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Parts of speech for Crenulation

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Crenulation

crenulation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% 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.

crenulation usage trend in Literature

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