radius rod
ra·di·us rod
R r Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rey-dee-uh s rod]
- /ˈreɪ di əs rɒd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rey-dee-uh s rod]
- /ˈreɪ di əs rɒd/
Definition of radius rod words
- noun radius rod (in a feathering paddle wheel) any of the rods, meeting in a hub mounted eccentrically with the paddle-wheel shaft, for feathering the paddles while in the water. 1
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Origin of radius rod
First appearance:
before 1855 One of the 30% newest English words
First recorded in 1855-60
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Parts of speech for Radius rod
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radius rod popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% 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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