sypher

sy·pher

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sahy-fer]
- /ˈsaɪ fər/
- /ˈsɪ.fə(r)/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sahy-fer]
- /ˈsaɪ fər/

Definitions of sypher word

verb with object sypher to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface. 1
verb sypher to lap (a chamfered edge of one plank over that of another) in order to form a flush surface 0

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Origin of sypher

First appearance:

before 1835

One of the 34% newest English words

First recorded in 1835-45; spelling variant of cipher

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Parts of speech for Sypher

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Sypher

sypher popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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sypher usage trend in Literature

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