Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hairlining

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hair-lin-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The presence of hairline cracks in ceramics, etc.

Uncountable

Etymology

From hairline + -ing.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Questions

What does hairlining mean?
The presence of hairline cracks in ceramics, etc.
Where does hairlining come from?
From hairline + -ing.

How to pronounce hairlining

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