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vamplate

vam·plate
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [vam-pleyt]
    • /ˈvæmˌpleɪt/
    • /vˈampleɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vam-pleyt]
    • /ˈvæmˌpleɪt/

Definitions of vamplate word

  • noun vamplate a metal plate mounted on a lance in front of the grip to protect the hand. 1
  • noun vamplate a piece of metal mounted on a lance or spear in order to protect the hand 0

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Origin of vamplate

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English vaunplate < Anglo-French vaunt- fore- (see avaunt) + plate plate1

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Parts of speech for Vamplate

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

vamplate popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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vamplate usage trend in Literature

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