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mullion

mul·lion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [muhl-yuh n]
    • /ˈmʌl yən/
    • /ˈmʌ.lɪən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [muhl-yuh n]
    • /ˈmʌl yən/

Definitions of mullion word

  • noun mullion a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like. 1
  • noun mullion one of the radiating bars of a rose window or the like. 1
  • verb with object mullion to furnish with, or to form into divisions by the use of, mullions. 1
  • noun mullion A vertical bar between the panes of glass in a window. 1
  • noun mullion vertical strip between panes of window 1
  • noun mullion a vertical member between the casements or panes of a window or the panels of a screen 0

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Origin of mullion

First appearance:

before 1560
One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; metathetic variant of monial

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Parts of speech for Mullion

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mullion popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

mullion usage trend in Literature

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