sculping

sculp·ing

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skuhl-ping]
- /ˈskʌl pɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skuhl-ping]
- /ˈskʌl pɪŋ/

Definitions of sculping word

noun sculping the act of cutting the skin and its adhering fat from the body of a seal. 1
verb with object sculping to sculpture; carve or model. 1

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Origin of sculping

First appearance:

before 1810

One of the 40% newest English words

1810-20; sculp the skin of a seal with the blubber attached (perhaps a convergence of Irish scealbóg layer of flesh, slice, scealp, scealb slice, fragment, splinter, with English scalp) + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Sculping

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sculping popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% 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.

sculping usage trend in Literature

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