vapor barrier
va·por bar·ri·er
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vey-per bar-ee-er]
- /ˈveɪ pər ˈbær i ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [vey-per bar-ee-er]
- /ˈveɪ pər ˈbær i ər/
Definition of vapor barrier words
- noun vapor barrier a layer of material, as plastic film or foil, used to protect installed insulation by retarding the transmission of moisture from the interior environment. 1
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Origin of vapor barrier
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45
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Parts of speech for Vapor barrier
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vapor barrier popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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