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- US Pronunciation
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- [foo r-drin-ee-er]
- /fʊərˈdrɪn i ər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [foo r-drin-ee-er]
- /fʊərˈdrɪn i ər/
Definitions of fourdrinier word
- noun fourdrinier a machine for manufacturing paper. 1
- noun fourdrinier A machine used in making paper. 1
- noun fourdrinier a particular type of paper-making machine that forms the paper in a continuous web 0
- adjective fourdrinier designating or of a papermaking machine that produces paper in a continuous strip or roll 0
- noun fourdrinier such a machine 0
- noun fourdrinier A machine for making continuous rolls of paper. 0
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Origin of fourdrinier
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
1830-40; named after Henry and Sealy Fourdrinier, 19th-century English papermakers
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Parts of speech for Fourdrinier
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fourdrinier popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% 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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