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- [vuh-nil-in, van-l-]
- /vəˈnɪl ɪn, ˈvæn l-/
- /və.ˈnɪ.lən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [vuh-nil-in, van-l-]
- /vəˈnɪl ɪn, ˈvæn l-/
Definitions of vanillin word
- noun vanillin a white, crystalline, water-soluble, alcohol-soluble solid, C 8 H 8 O 3 , obtained by extraction from the vanilla bean or prepared synthetically: used chiefly as a flavoring agent and in perfumery. 1
- noun vanillin a white crystalline aldehyde found in vanilla and many natural balsams and resins; 3-methoxy-4-hydroxybenzaldehyde. It is a by-product of paper manufacture and is used as a flavouring and in perfumes and pharmaceuticals. Formula: (CH3O)(OH)C6H3CHO 0
- noun vanillin a fragrant, white, crystalline substance, (CH3O)(OH)C6H3CHO, produced from the vanilla bean or made synthetically: used for flavoring, in the manufacture of perfumes, etc. 0
- noun vanillin Vanillin is a white crystalline substance found in vanilla and used as a flavoring. 0
- noun vanillin The name of a chemical compound, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde, which is the primary constituent of vanilla. 0
- noun vanillin Synthetic compound used as a substitute for the extract of the vanilla bean. 0
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Origin of vanillin
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; vanill(a) + -in2
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Parts of speech for Vanillin
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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vanillin popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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