Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oil-spot]
- /ˈɔɪlˌspɒt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oil-spot]
- /ˈɔɪlˌspɒt/
Definition of oilspot glaze words
- noun oilspot glaze a brown or black ceramic glaze dotted with silvery spots caused by impurities. 1
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Origin of oilspot glaze
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25; oil + spot
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Parts of speech for Oilspot glaze
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oilspot glaze popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% 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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