incuse

in·cuse

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-kyooz, -kyoos]
- /ɪnˈkyuz, -ˈkyus/
- /ɪn.ˈkjuːz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-kyooz, -kyoos]
- /ɪnˈkyuz, -ˈkyus/

Definitions of incuse word

adjective incuse hammered or stamped in, as a figure on a coin. 1
noun incuse an incuse figure or impression. 1
verb with object incuse to stamp or hammer in, as a design or figure in a coin. 1
noun incuse An impression hammered or stamped on a coin. 1
noun incuse a design stamped or hammered onto a coin 0
verb incuse to impress (a design) in a coin or to impress (a coin) with a design by hammering or stamping 0

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Origin of incuse

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

1810-20; < Latin incūsus past participle of incūdere to indent with a hammer, equivalent to in- in-2 + cūd- beat (akin to hew) + -tus past participle suffix

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Parts of speech for Incuse

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Incuse

incuse popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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