planish

plan·ish

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [plan-ish]
- /ˈplæn ɪʃ/
- /ˈplæ.nɪʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [plan-ish]
- /ˈplæn ɪʃ/

Definitions of planish word

verb with object planish to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die. 1
verb with object planish to give a smooth finish to (metal, paper, etc.) by passing through rolls. 1
verb planish to give a final finish to (metal) by hammering or rolling to produce a smooth surface 0
verb transitive planish to toughen, smooth, or polish (metal) by hammering or rolling 0

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Origin of planish

First appearance:

before 1350

One of the 20% oldest English words

1350-1400; Middle English planyssyng (gerund) < Old French planiss-, long stem of planir to smooth, derivative of plan level < Latin plānus plain1

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Parts of speech for Planish

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Planish

planish popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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