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- US Pronunciation
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- [ground-woo d]
- /ˈgraʊndˌwʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ground-woo d]
- /ˈgraʊndˌwʊd/
Definitions of groundwood word
- noun groundwood wood that has been ground for making into pulp. 1
- noun groundwood wood pulp that has been produced by grinding as opposed to chemical disintegration 0
- noun groundwood (paper industry) Wood that has been mechanically ground for pulp or direct use to produce certain kinds of paper or board; mechanical pulp. 0
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Origin of groundwood
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; ground2 + wood1
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Parts of speech for Groundwood
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
groundwood popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% 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.
groundwood usage trend in Literature
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- what is groundwood paper?
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