paint pot

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [peynt pot]
- /peɪnt pɒt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [peynt pot]
- /peɪnt pɒt/

Definitions of paint pot words

noun paint pot Also, paintpot. a container, as a jar, pail, or bucket, for holding paint while it is being applied. 1
noun paint pot Geology. a spring or pit filled with boiling colored mud. 1

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Origin of paint pot

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Paint pot

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Paint pot

paint pot popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% 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.

paint pot usage trend in Literature

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