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palimscope

pal·im·scope
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-im-skohp]
    • /ˈpæl ɪmˌskoʊp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-im-skohp]
    • /ˈpæl ɪmˌskoʊp/

Definition of palimscope word

  • noun palimscope a hand instrument that produces concentrated ultraviolet light for reading palimpsests and other research materials. 1

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Parts of speech for Palimscope

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palimscope popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.

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