rushlight

R r

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /ˈrʌ.ʃlaɪt/
- /ˈrʌ.ʃlaɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈrʌ.ʃlaɪt/

Definitions of rushlight word

noun rushlight a narrow candle, formerly in use, made of the pith of various types of rush dipped in tallow 0
noun rushlight a type of inexpensive candle, historically used, formed by soaking the dried pith of the rush plant in fat or grease, which emits light for a relatively short period of time. 0

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Parts of speech for Rushlight

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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rushlight popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the 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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