insculp

in·sculp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-skuhlp]
- /ɪnˈskʌlp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-skuhlp]
- /ɪnˈskʌlp/

Definitions of insculp word

verb with object insculp to carve in or on something; engrave. 1
verb insculp to engrave or carve 0
verb insculp (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (rare) To engrave; to carve; to sculpture. 0

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Origin of insculp

First appearance:

before 1400

One of the 24% oldest English words

1400-50; late Middle English < Latin insculpere, equivalent to in- in-2 + sculpere to carve; see sculptor

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Parts of speech for Insculp

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Insculp

insculp popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 53% 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.

insculp usage trend in Literature

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