stamin

stam·in

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [stam-in]
- /ˈstæm ɪn/
- /stˈamɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stam-in]
- /ˈstæm ɪn/

Definition of stamin word

noun stamin a coarse woolen fabric, used in the manufacture of garments. 1

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Origin of stamin

First appearance:

before 1175

One of the 8% oldest English words

1175-1225; Middle English < Middle French estamine ≪ Latin stāminea, feminine of stāmineus consisting of threads, equivalent to stāmin- (see stamen) + -eus -eous

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Parts of speech for Stamin

noun

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adverb

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stamin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% 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.

stamin usage trend in Literature

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