Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lam-uh-nuh s]
- /ˈlæm ə nəs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [lam-uh-nuh s]
- /ˈlæm ə nəs/
Definitions of laminous word
- adjective laminous laminate; laminose. 1
- abbreviation LAMINOUS laminose 0
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Origin of laminous
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
First recorded in 1790-1800; lamin(a) + -ous
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Parts of speech for Laminous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
laminous popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% 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.
laminous usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for laminous
adj laminous
- stratified — to form or place in strata or layers.
- scaly — covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- layered — a thickness of some material laid on or spread over a surface: a layer of soot on the window sill; two layers of paint.
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