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- [mahrld]
- /mɑrld/
- /mˈɑːld/
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- [mahrld]
- /mɑrld/
Definitions of marled word
- adjective marled fertilized with marl. 1
- noun marled Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime. 1
- noun marled Archaic. earth. 1
- verb with object marled to wind (a rope) with marline, every turn being secured by a hitch. 1
- noun marled (chiefly, Scotland) Mottled, streaked, multicoloured. 1
- verb marled simple past tense and past participle of marl. 0
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Origin of marled
First appearance:
before 1600 One of the 39% oldest English words
First recorded in 1600-10; marl1 + -ed3
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Parts of speech for Marled
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
marled 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.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
marled usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for marled
noun marled
- earthed — (British) Grounded, connected electrically to the ground.
- loamed — Simple past tense and past participle of loam.
- slipped — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- tilled — to labor, as by plowing or harrowing, upon (land) for the raising of crops; cultivate.
- grounded — the solid surface of the earth; firm or dry land: to fall to the ground.
Antonyms for marled
noun marled
- skied — a simple past tense of sky.
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