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wet strength

wet strength
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wet strengkth, strength, strenth]
    • /wɛt strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wet strengkth, strength, strenth]
    • /wɛt strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ/

Definition of wet strength words

  • noun wet strength the relative resistance of paper to tearing when wet, resulting from the addition of resins during manufacture. 1

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Parts of speech for Wet strength

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
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wet strength popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 68% 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.

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