spar varnish
spar var·nish
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [spahr vahr-nish]
- /spɑr ˈvɑr nɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [spahr vahr-nish]
- /spɑr ˈvɑr nɪʃ/
Definitions of spar varnish words
- noun spar varnish a durable, weather-resistant varnish applied to unpainted wooden areas, especially on ships. 1
- noun spar varnish a varnish made from sulfur, rosin, and linseed oil. 1
- noun spar varnish a varnish that forms a hard, durable, protective finish, used esp. on outdoor surfaces 0
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Origin of spar varnish
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10
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Parts of speech for Spar varnish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spar varnish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
spar varnish usage trend in Literature
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