insulant

in·su·lant

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [in-suh-luh nt, ins-yuh-]
- /ˈɪn sə lənt, ˈɪns yə-/
- /ˈɪnsjuːlənt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [in-suh-luh nt, ins-yuh-]
- /ˈɪn sə lənt, ˈɪns yə-/

Definitions of insulant word

noun insulant an insulating material, as used in building trades. 1
noun insulant An insulating material. 1
noun insulant Any material used to provide insulation. 0

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Origin of insulant

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; insul(ate) + -ant

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Parts of speech for Insulant

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Insulant

insulant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% 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.

insulant usage trend in Literature

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