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raking bond

rake bond
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reyk bond]
    • /reɪk bɒnd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [reyk bond]
    • /reɪk bɒnd/

Definition of raking bond words

  • noun raking bond a brickwork bond in which concealed courses of diagonally laid bricks are used to bond exposed brickwork to the wall structure. 1

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Origin of raking bond

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Raking bond

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

raking bond popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

raking bond usage trend in Literature

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