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wet rot

wet rot
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wet rot]
    • /wɛt rɒt/
    • /wet rɒt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wet rot]
    • /wɛt rɒt/

Definitions of wet rot words

  • noun wet rot decay caused by damp 1
  • noun wet rot a state of decay in timber caused by various fungi, esp Coniophora puteana. The hyphal strands of the fungus are seldom visible and affected timber turns dark brown 0
  • noun wet rot any of the fungi causing this decay 0

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Parts of speech for Wet rot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wet rot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% 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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