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janus cloth

Ja·nus cloth
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jey-nuh s klawth, kloth]
    • /ˈdʒeɪ nəs klɔθ, klɒθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jey-nuh s klawth, kloth]
    • /ˈdʒeɪ nəs klɔθ, klɒθ/

Definitions of janus cloth words

  • noun janus cloth a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color. 1
  • noun janus cloth (archaic) A fabric having two sides of different colours, used for reversible garments. 0

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Origin of janus cloth

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Janus cloth

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

janus cloth popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 73% 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.

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