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pin mark

pin mark
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pin mahrk]
    • /pɪn mɑrk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pin mahrk]
    • /pɪn mɑrk/

Definition of pin mark words

  • noun pin mark the circular indentation on the upper part of a type body, made by the pin that ejects the type from the caster. 1

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Origin of pin mark

First appearance:

before 1885
One of the 21% newest English words
First recorded in 1885-90

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pin mark

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pin mark popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% 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.

pin mark usage trend in Literature

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