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mache

mache
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahsh]
    • /mɑʃ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mahsh]
    • /mɑʃ/

Definitions of mache word

  • noun mache corn salad. 1
  • noun mache Alternative spelling of mâche. 1
  • noun mache papier-mâché 0
  • noun mache corn salad 0
  • noun mache (dated) A former unit of volumic radioactivity: the quantity of radon (ignoring its daughters) per litre of air which ionizes a sustained current of 0.001 esu. 0

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Origin of mache

First appearance:

before 1820
One of the 38% newest English words
1820-30; < French mâche, perhaps by apheresis (or by association with mâcher to chew) from dial. pomache, with same sense, perhaps < Vulgar Latin *pōmasca, derivative of Latin pōmum fruit

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Parts of speech for Mache

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mache popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

mache usage trend in Literature

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