Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [oil hahr-dn]
- /ɔɪl ˈhɑr dn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [oil hahr-dn]
- /ɔɪl ˈhɑr dn/
Definition of oil-harden word
- verb with object oil-harden to quench (steel) in a bath of oil. 1
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Origin of oil-harden
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Oil-harden
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
oil-harden popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% 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.
See also
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