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- [feys hahr-dn]
- /feɪs ˈhɑr dn/
- /feɪs ˈhɑː.dən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [feys hahr-dn]
- /feɪs ˈhɑr dn/
Definitions of face-harden word
- verb with object face-harden to harden the surface of (metal), as by chilling or casehardening. 1
- verb face-harden to harden the surface of (steel or iron) by the addition of carbon at high temperature 0
- verb transitive face-harden caseharden (sense 1) 0
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Origin of face-harden
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Face-harden
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
face-harden popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
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