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- [juh-nap, zhuh-]
- /dʒəˈnæp, ʒə-/
- /dʒˈenap/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [juh-nap, zhuh-]
- /dʒəˈnæp, ʒə-/
Definitions of genappe word
- verb with object genappe to singe (worsted yarn) in order to remove loose or protruding fibers. 1
- noun genappe a smooth worsted yarn used for braid, etc 0
- noun genappe A smooth worsted yarn or cord, used in the manufacture of braid, fringe, etc. 0
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Origin of genappe
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60; after Genappe, Belgium, where the yarn was originally manufactured
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Parts of speech for Genappe
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
genappe popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% 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.
genappe usage trend in Literature
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