skidproof

skid·proof

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [skid-proof]
- /ˈskɪdˌpruf/
- /skˈɪdpruːf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [skid-proof]
- /ˈskɪdˌpruf/

Definitions of skidproof word

adjective skidproof preventing or resistant to skidding, as certain road surfaces or vehicle tires. 1
adjective skidproof (of a road surface, tyre, etc) preventing or resistant to skidding 0
adjective skidproof that resists or prevents skidding, as some automobile tires, road surfaces, etc. 0

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Origin of skidproof

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; skid + -proof

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Parts of speech for Skidproof

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Skidproof

skidproof 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 55% 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.

skidproof usage trend in Literature

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