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paint roller

paint roll·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [peynt roh-ler]
    • /peɪnt ˈroʊ lər/
    • /peɪnt ˈrəʊ.lər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [peynt roh-ler]
    • /peɪnt ˈroʊ lər/

Definitions of paint roller words

  • noun paint roller a roller of absorbent material, mounted on a handle, that is rolled in a trough of paint and then rolled over a flat surface to be painted. 1
  • noun paint roller tool for rolling paint onto walls 1
  • noun paint roller a roller of absorbent material, mounted on a handle, that is rolled in a trough of paint and then over the surface to be painted 0

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Origin of paint roller

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Paint roller

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

paint roller popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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 roller usage trend in Literature

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