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- [dur-mast, -mahst]
- /ˈdɜrˌmæst, -ˌmɑst/
- /ˈdɜːmaʌõst/
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- [dur-mast, -mahst]
- /ˈdɜrˌmæst, -ˌmɑst/
Definitions of durmast word
- noun durmast a European oak, Quercus petraea, yielding a heavy, elastic wood used for furniture and in the construction of buildings. 1
- noun durmast a large Eurasian oak tree, Quercus petraea, with lobed leaves and sessile acorns 0
- noun durmast the heavy elastic wood of this tree, used in building and cabinetwork 0
- noun durmast any of several European oaks valued for their heavy, tough wood 0
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Origin of durmast
First appearance:
before 1785 One of the 44% newest English words
1785-95; short for durmast oak, perhaps erroneously for dunmast oak; see dun2, mast2
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Parts of speech for Durmast
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durmast popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use 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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