rising damp

ris·ing damp

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rahy-zing damp]
- /ˈraɪ zɪŋ dæmp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [rahy-zing damp]
- /ˈraɪ zɪŋ dæmp/

Definitions of rising damp words

noun rising damp moisture problem affecting walls 1
uncountable noun rising damp If a building has rising damp, moisture that has entered the bricks has moved upwards from the floor, causing damage to the walls. 0
noun rising damp capillary movement of moisture from the ground into the walls of buildings. It results in structural damage up to a level of three feet 0

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Parts of speech for Rising damp

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rising damp popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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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