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scissel

scis·sel
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sis-uh l, siz-]
    • /ˈsɪs əl, ˈsɪz-/
    • /sˈɪsəl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sis-uh l, siz-]
    • /ˈsɪs əl, ˈsɪz-/

Definitions of scissel word

  • noun scissel the remains of a strip from which coin blanks have been cut; clippings. 1
  • noun scissel the waste metal left over from sheet metal after discs have been punched out of it 0

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Origin of scissel

First appearance:

before 1615
One of the 41% oldest English words
1615-25; < French cisaille, noun derivative of cisailler to clip. See chisel

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Parts of speech for Scissel

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

scissel popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

scissel usage trend in Literature

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