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- US Pronunciation
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- [em-baws, -bos]
- /ɛmˈbɔs, -ˈbɒs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [em-baws, -bos]
- /ɛmˈbɔs, -ˈbɒs/
Definitions of unembossed word
- verb with object unembossed to raise or represent (surface designs) in relief. 1
- verb with object unembossed to decorate (a surface) with raised ornament. 1
- verb with object unembossed Metalworking. to raise a design on (a blank) with dies of similar pattern, one the negative of the other. Compare coin (def 10). 1
- verb with object unembossed to cause to bulge out; make protuberant. 1
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Origin of unembossed
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English embosen < Middle French embocer, equivalent to em- em-1 + boce boss2
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Parts of speech for Unembossed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unembossed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
unembossed usage trend in Literature
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