Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does tenterframe mean?
A frame on which newly manufactured cloth was hung to dry after fulling.
Where does tenterframe come from?
From tenter + frame.

How to pronounce tenterframe

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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