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deadrise

dead·rise
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded-rahyz]
    • /ˈdɛdˌraɪz/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded-rahyz]
    • /ˈdɛdˌraɪz/

Definitions of deadrise word

  • noun deadrise the angle with the horizontal made by the outboard rise of the bottom of a vessel at the widest frame. 1
  • noun deadrise (nautical) The angle between a horizontal line drawn from the keel and the angle of the garboard and its attachment to the keel. 0
  • noun deadrise (nautical) a straight rise of bottom or floor extended out from the side of the keel at whatever angle of rise a particular boat design calls for. 0

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Origin of deadrise

First appearance:

before 1655
One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; dead + rise

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Parts of speech for Deadrise

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

deadrise popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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