undercoating

un·der·coat·ing

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [uhn-der-koh-ting]
- /ˈʌn dərˌkoʊ tɪŋ/
- /ˈʌnd.ə.kəʊt.ɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [uhn-der-koh-ting]
- /ˈʌn dərˌkoʊ tɪŋ/

Definitions of undercoating word

noun undercoating a coat or jacket worn under another. 1
noun undercoating Zoology. a growth of short fur or hair lying beneath a longer growth. 1
noun undercoating an undercoating. 1
noun undercoating a coat of paint or the like applied under the finishing coat. 1
noun undercoating a paint, sealer, or the like specially prepared for use underneath a finishing coat. 1
verb with object undercoating to apply an undercoating to. 1

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Origin of undercoating

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

First recorded in 1920-25; undercoat + -ing1

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Parts of speech for Undercoating

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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undercoating popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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