Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glas-wurm, glahs-]
- /ˈglæsˌwɜrm, ˈglɑs-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [glas-wurm, glahs-]
- /ˈglæsˌwɜrm, ˈglɑs-/
Definitions of glassworm word
- noun glassworm arrowworm. 1
- noun glassworm a gnat larva 0
- noun glassworm arrowworm 0
Information block about the term
Origin of glassworm
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; glass + worm
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Glassworm
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
glassworm 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 70% 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.
glassworm usage trend in Literature
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