Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [dahy-stok]
- /ˈdaɪˌstɒk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dahy-stok]
- /ˈdaɪˌstɒk/
Definitions of diestock word
- noun diestock a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads. 1
- noun diestock A hand tool used in the cutting of external screw threads, consisting of a holder for the die that is turned using long handles. 1
- noun diestock the device holding the dies used to cut an external screw thread 0
- noun diestock a frame to hold dies for cutting threads on water pipes, screws, bolts, etc. 0
- noun diestock A component that holds a die that cuts screw threads. 0
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Origin of diestock
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65; die2 + stock
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Parts of speech for Diestock
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
diestock 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.
diestock usage trend in Literature
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