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- [pahr-jit]
- /ˈpɑr dʒɪt/
- /ˈpɑːʤɪt/
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- [pahr-jit]
- /ˈpɑr dʒɪt/
Definitions of parget word
- noun parget any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues. 1
- noun parget gypsum. 1
- noun parget pargeting (defs 2, 3). 1
- verb with object parget to cover or decorate with parget or pargeting. 1
- noun parget plaster, mortar, etc, used to line chimney flues or cover walls 0
- noun parget plasterwork that has incised ornamental patterns 0
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Origin of parget
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Middle French pargeter, equivalent to par- per- + geter, spelling variant of jeter to throw; see jet1
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Parts of speech for Parget
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
parget popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
parget usage trend in Literature
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