flinders bar
flin·ders bar
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- US Pronunciation
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- [flin-derz bahr]
- /ˈflɪn dərz bɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flin-derz bahr]
- /ˈflɪn dərz bɑr/
Definitions of flinders bar words
- noun flinders bar a bar of soft iron, mounted vertically beneath a compass to compensate for vertical magnetic currents. 1
- noun flinders bar a bar of soft iron mounted on a binnacle to compensate for local magnetism causing error to the compass 0
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Origin of flinders bar
First appearance:
before 1880 One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; named after M. Flinders
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flinders bar popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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