Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sur-fis-rahy-puh nd]
- /ˈsɜr fɪsˈraɪ pənd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sur-fis-rahy-puh nd]
- /ˈsɜr fɪsˈraɪ pənd/
Definition of surface-ripened word
- adjective surface-ripened (of cheese) ripened on the surface by molds or other microorganisms. 1
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Origin of surface-ripened
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Surface-ripened
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
surface-ripened popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this 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.
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