teflon

Tef·lon

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tef-lon]
- /ˈtɛf lɒn/
- /ˈtef.lɒn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tef-lon]
- /ˈtɛf lɒn/

Definitions of teflon word

adjective teflon characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism: a Teflon politician. 1
noun teflon material used as non-stick coating 1
noun teflon unassailable 1
uncountable noun teflon Teflon is a type of plastic which is often used to coat pans. Teflon provides a very smooth surface which food does not stick to, so the pan can be cleaned easily. 0
noun teflon polytetrafluoroethylene, when used in nonstick cooking vessels 0
adjective teflon denoting the ability to evade blame 0

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Parts of speech for Teflon

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determiner

exclamation

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teflon popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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