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- [vuhl-kuh-nahyz]
- /ˈvʌl kəˌnaɪz/
- /vˈʌlkənˌaɪzə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vuhl-kuh-nahyz]
- /ˈvʌl kəˌnaɪz/
Definitions of vulcanizer word
- verb with object vulcanizer to treat (rubber) with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc. 1
- verb with object vulcanizer to subject (a substance other than rubber) to some analogous process, as to harden it. 1
- noun vulcanizer Equipment used for the vulcanization of rubber. 0
- noun vulcanizer A substance (such as sulfur) added to rubber during this process. 0
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Origin of vulcanizer
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30; Vulcan + -ize
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Parts of speech for Vulcanizer
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
vulcanizer popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
vulcanizer usage trend in Literature
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