matchboarding

match·board·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mach-bawr-ding, -bohr-]
- /ˈmætʃˌbɔr dɪŋ, -ˌboʊr-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mach-bawr-ding, -bohr-]
- /ˈmætʃˌbɔr dɪŋ, -ˌboʊr-/

Definitions of matchboarding word

noun matchboarding a construction of matchboards. 1
noun matchboarding a quantity of matchboards. 1
noun matchboarding A type of softwood panelling formerly used for walls and ceilings. 0

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Origin of matchboarding

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; matchboard + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Matchboarding

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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matchboarding popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 59% 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.

matchboarding usage trend in Literature

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