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- US Pronunciation
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- [freym]
- /freɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [freym]
- /freɪm/
Definitions of frameable word
- noun frameable a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc. 1
- noun frameable a rigid structure formed of relatively slender pieces, joined so as to surround sizable empty spaces or nonstructural panels, and generally used as a major support in building or engineering works, machinery, furniture, etc. 1
- noun frameable a body, especially a human body, with reference to its size or build; physique: He has a large frame. 1
- noun frameable a structure for admitting or enclosing something: a window frame. 1
- noun frameable Usually, frames. (used with a plural verb) the framework for a pair of eyeglasses. 1
- noun frameable form, constitution, or structure in general; system; order. 1
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Origin of frameable
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; 1910-15 for def 8; 1920-25 for def 25; (v.) Middle English framen to prepare (timber), Old English framian to avail, profit; cognate with Old Norse frama to further, Old High German (gi)framōn to do; (noun) Middle English, derivative of the v.
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Parts of speech for Frameable
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
frameable popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% 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.
frameable usage trend in Literature
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