Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mawr-ter]
- /ˈmɔr tər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mawr-ter]
- /ˈmɔr tər/
Definitions of mortarless word
- noun mortarless a mixture of lime or cement or a combination of both with sand and water, used as a bonding agent between bricks, stones, etc. 1
- noun mortarless any of various materials or compounds for bonding together bricks, stones, etc.: Bitumen was used as a mortar. 1
- verb with object mortarless to plaster or fix with mortar. 1
- noun mortarless Without mortar. 1
- adjective mortarless lacking mortar 0
- adjective mortarless not made with mortar 0
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Origin of mortarless
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English morter < Anglo-French; Old French mortier mortar1, hence the mixture produced in it
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Parts of speech for Mortarless
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mortarless popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
mortarless usage trend in Literature
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