Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahy bahr]
- /aɪ bɑr/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ahy bahr]
- /aɪ bɑr/
Definition of i-bar word
- noun i-bar a rolled or extruded metal beam having a cross section resembling an I. Compare H-beam. 1
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Origin of i-bar
First appearance:
before 1885 One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for I-bar
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
i-bar popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% 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.