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- [mal-thuh]
- /ˈmæl θə/
- /ˈmæl.θə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mal-thuh]
- /ˈmæl θə/
Definitions of maltha word
- noun maltha a liquid bitumen used in ancient times as a mortar or waterproofing agent. 1
- noun maltha any of various natural mixtures of bituminous hydrocarbons. 1
- noun maltha a viscous mineral liquid or semiliquid bitumen; a mineral tar. 1
- noun maltha Thick mineral pitch. 1
- noun maltha any of various naturally occurring mixtures of hydrocarbons, such as ozocerite 0
- noun maltha any of several black, semisolid bitumens between petroleum and asphalt in consistency 0
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Origin of maltha
First appearance:
before 1375 One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English malthe < Latin < Greek máltha, málthē mixed wax and pitch
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Parts of speech for Maltha
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maltha 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.
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