Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ken-dl]
- /ˈkɛn dl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ken-dl]
- /ˈkɛn dl/
Definitions of kendal green words
- noun kendal green a coarse woolen cloth, green in color. 1
- noun kendal green a shade of green produced by a dye extracted from the woadwaxen plant. 1
- noun kendal green a green woollen cloth, formerly worn by foresters 0
- noun kendal green the colour of this cloth, produced by a dye obtained from the woad plant 0
- noun kendal green A coarse green woolen cloth. 0
- noun kendal green A light greyish green colour, like that of the cloth. 0
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Origin of kendal green
First appearance:
before 1505 One of the 26% oldest English words
First recorded in 1505-15; named after Kendal, town in Westmoreland, England, where the cloth was originally woven and dyed
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Parts of speech for Kendal green
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kendal green popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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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