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cap spinning

cap spin·ning
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kap spin-ing]
    • /kæp ˈspɪn ɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kap spin-ing]
    • /kæp ˈspɪn ɪŋ/

Definition of cap spinning words

  • noun cap spinning a spinning process in which woolen yarn is twisted and wound onto a revolving bobbin located within a stationary cap, much used in the Bradford spinning process. 1

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Origin of cap spinning

First appearance:

before 1910
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1910-15

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Parts of speech for Cap spinning

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cap spinning popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.

cap spinning usage trend in Literature

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