monobloc

mon·o·bloc

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mon-uh-blok]
- /ˈmɒn əˌblɒk/
- /mˈɒnəʊblˌɒk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mon-uh-blok]
- /ˈmɒn əˌblɒk/

Definitions of monobloc word

adjective monobloc denoting or pertaining to the casting of a complex metal object as a single piece rather than in separate parts. 1
noun monobloc A forging or casting made in a single piece, rather than being fabricated from components. 1
adjective monobloc constructed from a single piece of metal, plastic, stone, etc 0

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Origin of monobloc

First appearance:

before 1905

One of the 15% newest English words

From French, dating back to 1905-10; See origin at mono-, block

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Parts of speech for Monobloc

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Monobloc

monobloc 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 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.

monobloc usage trend in Literature

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