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mullioned

mul·lion
M m

Transcription

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

Definitions of mullioned word

  • noun mullioned a vertical member, as of stone or wood, between the lights of a window, the panels in wainscoting, or the like. 1
  • noun mullioned one of the radiating bars of a rose window or the like. 1
  • verb with object mullioned to furnish with, or to form into divisions by the use of, mullions. 1
  • noun mullioned (Of a window) with mullions. 1
  • adjective mullioned having mullions 0

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Origin of mullioned

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 Mullioned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

mullioned 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.
According to our data about 50% 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.

mullioned usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for mullioned

adj mullioned

  • diagonally — Mathematics. connecting two nonadjacent angles or vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, as a straight line. extending from one edge of a solid figure to an opposite edge, as a plane.
  • angular — Angular things have shapes that seem to contain a lot of straight lines and sharp points.
  • athwart — transversely; from one side to another
  • awry — If something goes awry, it does not happen in the way it was planned.
  • crisscross — to move or cause to move in a crosswise pattern

noun mullioned

  • bay — A bay is a part of a coast where the land curves inwards.
  • aperture — An aperture is a narrow hole or gap.
  • bow — When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
  • bay window — A bay window is a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house.
  • fenestella — a small aperture in the front of an altar, containing relics

adjective mullioned

  • across — If someone or something goes across a place or a boundary, they go from one side of it to the other.

Antonyms for mullioned

adj mullioned

  • head on — (of two objects) meeting with the fronts or heads foremost: a head-on collision.
  • lengthwise — In a direction parallel with a thing's length.

Top questions with mullioned

  • what is a mullioned window?
  • what are mullioned windows?
  • what does mullioned mean?

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