Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [non-skid]
- /ˈnɒnˈskɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [non-skid]
- /ˈnɒnˈskɪd/
Definitions of nonskid word
- adjective nonskid designed or constructed to prevent or reduce skidding: nonskid tires; nonskid driveways and sidewalks. 1
- noun nonskid Designed to prevent sliding or skidding. 1
- adjective nonskid having a surface designed to prevent or reduce skidding 0
- adjective nonskid having a surface so constructed as to reduce slipping or skidding 0
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Origin of nonskid
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; non- + skid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Nonskid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nonskid popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% 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.
nonskid usage trend in Literature
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