Speakur

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lacquerware

/ˈlakəwɛː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.66 in modern English

Syllables
lac-quer-ware
IPA
/ˈlakəwɛː/
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Decorative items coated with lacquer.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English lacquer Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English lacquerware From lacquer + -ware.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈlakəwɛː/

Usage

Inflected Forms

lacquerwares (plural) lacquer-ware (alternative)

Synonyms

japan

Questions

How do you pronounce lacquerware?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈlakəwɛː/.
What does lacquerware mean?
Decorative items coated with lacquer.
Where does lacquerware come from?
Etymology tree English lacquer Proto-Germanic *warō Proto-West Germanic *waru Old English waru Middle English ware English -ware English lacquerware From lacquer + -ware.

How to pronounce lacquerware

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