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headbox

head·box
H h

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hed-boks]
    • /ˈhɛdˌbɒks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hed-boks]
    • /ˈhɛdˌbɒks/

Definitions of headbox word

  • noun headbox (in a papermaking machine) the container in which cleaned pulp is collected for uniform distribution across the wire. 1
  • noun headbox headrail (def 2). 1

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Parts of speech for Headbox

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

headbox popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

headbox usage trend in Literature

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