Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hel-i-koh-graf, -grahf]
- /ˈhɛl ɪ koʊˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hel-i-koh-graf, -grahf]
- /ˈhɛl ɪ koʊˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf/
Definitions of helicograph word
- noun helicograph an instrument for drawing helices. 1
- noun helicograph An instrument for drawing spiral lines on a plane. 1
- noun helicograph an instrument for drawing spiral curves 0
Information block about the term
Origin of helicograph
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; helico- + -graph
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Helicograph
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
helicograph 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 57% 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.
helicograph usage trend in Literature
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