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melon-bulb

mel·on-bulb
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mel-uh n buhlb]
    • /ˈmɛl ən bʌlb/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mel-uh n buhlb]
    • /ˈmɛl ən bʌlb/

Definition of melon-bulb word

  • noun melon-bulb a large, bulbous turning, sometimes with surface carving, found especially on the legs and posts of Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture. 1

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melon-bulb popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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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