Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [leys-woo d]
- /ˈleɪsˌwʊd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [leys-woo d]
- /ˈleɪsˌwʊd/
Definitions of lacewood word
- noun lacewood the quartersawed wood of the sycamore tree. 1
- noun lacewood the wood of an Australian tree (Cardwellia sublimia) 0
- noun lacewood the wood of either of two varieties of plane tree (Platanus occidentalis or Platanus acerifolia) 0
- noun lacewood Any of several types of wood with a coarse texture, but especially that from several varieties of sycamore. 0
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Origin of lacewood
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; lace + wood1
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Parts of speech for Lacewood
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lacewood popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% 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.
lacewood usage trend in Literature
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