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- [mahrl-stohn]
- /ˈmɑrlˌstoʊn/
- /mˈɑːlstəʊn/
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- [mahrl-stohn]
- /ˈmɑrlˌstoʊn/
Definitions of marlstone word
- noun marlstone an indurated marl. 1
- noun marlstone (geology) marl. 1
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Origin of marlstone
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40; marl1 + stone
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Parts of speech for Marlstone
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
marlstone popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.
marlstone usage trend in Literature
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