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inkle

in·kle
I i

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ing-kuh l]
    • /ˈɪŋ kəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ing-kuh l]
    • /ˈɪŋ kəl/

Definitions of inkle word

  • noun inkle a linen tape used for trimmings. 1
  • noun inkle the linen thread or yarn from which this tape is made. 1
  • noun inkle A kind of linen tape formerly used to make laces, or the linen yarn from which this is manufactured. 1
  • noun inkle a kind of linen tape used for trimmings 0
  • noun inkle the thread or yarn from which this tape is woven 0
  • noun inkle a kind of braided linen tape 0

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Origin of inkle

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45; origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Inkle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

inkle 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.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

inkle usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with inkle

  • how to weave on an inkle loom?
  • how to use an inkle loom?
  • how to make an inkle loom?
  • how to build an inkle loom?

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