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- US Pronunciation
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- [strip-lahyt]
- /ˈstrɪpˌlaɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [strip-lahyt]
- /ˈstrɪpˌlaɪt/
Definition of striplight word
- noun striplight a row of lamps, provided with a reflector for floodlighting the stage, used as border lights, footlights, backing lights, etc. 1
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Origin of striplight
First appearance:
before 1670 One of the 47% oldest English words
First recorded in 1670-80; strip2 + light1
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Parts of speech for Striplight
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
striplight popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
striplight usage trend in Literature
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