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undoped

dope
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dohp]
    • /doʊp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dohp]
    • /doʊp/

Definitions of undoped word

  • noun undoped any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface. 1
  • noun undoped an absorbent material used to absorb and hold a liquid, as in the manufacture of dynamite. 1
  • noun undoped Aeronautics. any of various varnishlike products for coating a fabric, as of airplane wings, in order to make it waterproof, stronger, etc. a similar product used to coat the fabric of a balloon to reduce gas leakage. 1
  • noun undoped Slang. any narcotic or narcoticlike drug taken to induce euphoria or satisfy addiction. any illicit drug. 1
  • noun undoped Slang. a narcotic, usually a steroid, given to an athlete to unfairly boost performance in a competition. 1
  • noun undoped Slang. a narcotic preparation given surreptitiously to a horse to improve or retard its performance in a race. 1

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Origin of undoped

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
1840-50; 1885-90 for def 4; 1900-05 for def 7; < Dutch doop (dial.) sauce, derivative of dopen to dip1

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Parts of speech for Undoped

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

undoped popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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