dye-line

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy lahyn]
- /daɪ laɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dahy lahyn]
- /daɪ laɪn/

Definition of dye-line word

noun dye-line a contact print of a line drawing, giving brown lines on an off-white background. 1

Just one definition for dye-line

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Origin of dye-line

First appearance:

before 1950

One of the 5% newest English words

First recorded in 1950-55; dye + line1

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Parts of speech for Dye-line

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dye-line

dye-line popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% 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.