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thermal spring

ther·mal spring
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [thur-muh l spring]
    • /ˈθɜr məl sprɪŋ/
    • /ˈθɜː.məl sprɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thur-muh l spring]
    • /ˈθɜr məl sprɪŋ/

Definitions of thermal spring words

  • noun thermal spring a spring whose temperature is higher than the mean temperature of ground water in the area. 1
  • noun thermal spring naturally-heated water source 1
  • noun thermal spring a spring whose water has a temperature greater than the mean annual temperature of its locality 0
See all 3 definitions of thermal spring

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Origin of thermal spring

First appearance:

before 1790
One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800

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Parts of speech for Thermal spring

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Thermal spring

thermal spring popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 67% 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.

thermal spring usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for thermal spring

noun thermal spring

  • geyser — a hot spring that intermittently sends up fountainlike jets of water and steam into the air.
  • gusher — a flowing oil well, usually of large capacity.
  • hydrolysate — any compound formed by hydrolysis.
All 3 Synonyms of thermal spring

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