pyrobitumen

py·ro·bi·tu·men

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahy-roh-bi-too-muh n, -tyoo-, -bich-oo-]
- /ˌpaɪ roʊ bɪˈtu mən, -ˈtyu-, -ˈbɪtʃ ʊ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahy-roh-bi-too-muh n, -tyoo-, -bich-oo-]
- /ˌpaɪ roʊ bɪˈtu mən, -ˈtyu-, -ˈbɪtʃ ʊ-/

Definition of pyrobitumen word

noun pyrobitumen any of the dark, solid hydrocarbons including peat, coal, and bituminous shale. 1

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Origin of pyrobitumen

First appearance:

before 1900

One of the 17% newest English words

First recorded in 1900-05; pyro- + bitumen

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Parts of speech for Pyrobitumen

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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pyrobitumen popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% 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.

pyrobitumen usage trend in Literature

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