spun glass
spun glass
S s Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [spuhn glas, glahs]
- /spʌn glæs, glɑs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [spuhn glas, glahs]
- /spʌn glæs, glɑs/
Definitions of spun glass words
- noun spun glass blown glass in which fine threads of glass form the surface texture. 1
- noun spun glass fiberglass. 1
- noun spun glass fine glass fiber, made by forming liquid glass into a thread 0
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Origin of spun glass
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
First recorded in 1770-80
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Spun glass
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
spun glass popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% 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.
spun glass usage trend in Literature
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