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mudcap

mud·cap
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muhd-kap]
    • /ˈmʌdˌkæp/
    • /mˈʌdkap/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhd-kap]
    • /ˈmʌdˌkæp/

Definitions of mudcap word

  • verb with object mudcap to blast (a rock) with an explosive attached to it with a capping of clay. 1
  • noun mudcap an explosive charge covered with earth, used for blasting the surface of a rock 0
  • noun mudcap the mud or earth used to cover an explosive for blasting the surface of a rock 0
  • verb mudcap to use an explosive charge covered with earth for blasting a rock surface 0

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Parts of speech for Mudcap

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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mudcap popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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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Synonyms for mudcap

noun mudcap

  • tile — a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
  • house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
  • brick — Bricks are rectangular blocks of baked clay used for building walls, which are usually red or brown. Brick is the material made up of these blocks.
  • clay — Clay is a kind of earth that is soft when it is wet and hard when it is dry. Clay is shaped and baked to make things such as pots and bricks.

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