potline

pot·line

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pot-lahyn]
- /ˈpɒtˌlaɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pot-lahyn]
- /ˈpɒtˌlaɪn/

Definitions of potline word

noun potline a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts. 1
noun potline a row of electrolytic cells used in the production of aluminium 0

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Origin of potline

First appearance:

before 1940

One of the 7% newest English words

First recorded in 1940-45; pot1 + line1

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Parts of speech for Potline

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

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potline popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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