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slip joint

slip joint
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip joint]
    • /slɪp dʒɔɪnt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [slip joint]
    • /slɪp dʒɔɪnt/

Definition of slip joint words

  • noun slip joint a joint made between an older and a newer masonry wall to form a continuous surface, masonry at the end of the newer wall fitting into a vertical groove cut in the end of the older wall. 1

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Origin of slip joint

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Slip joint

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

slip joint popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 60% 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.

slip joint usage trend in Literature

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