Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laminated

/ˈlæ.mɪ.neɪ.təd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.09 in modern English

Syllables: lam-i-nat-ed
IPA: /ˈlæ.mɪ.neɪ.təd/

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Made by lamination.

adj

Consisting of many thin layers.

adj

Splitting into thin layers parallel to bedding.

verb

simple past and past participle of laminate

Example Sentences

"The accident was also one of several since Clapham [...] that demonstrated the role of breakable windows in the death toll. RSSB research would later confirm and reinforce the need for laminated glass to protect passengers and increase survivability."
"A laminated arch is a timber arch made of layers of bent planks secured by treenails."
"All springs for the engine and tender are of the laminated type with plates of carbon steel, which are secured in the spring buckles by a vertical centre rivet."
"In general, steel springs were stipulated for primary suspension, although rubber was accepted for auxiliary springing; hydraulic dampers were specified and the use of laminated springs ruled out."
"Shale is laminated."

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈlæ.mɪ.neɪ.təd/

Derived Forms

biolaminated delaminated glulam interlaminated microlaminated nonlaminated prelaminated unlaminated

Phrases

laminated glass laminated root rot laminated spring

Questions

How do you pronounce laminated?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlæ.mɪ.neɪ.təd/.
What does laminated mean?: Made by lamination.

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