Looking for the meaning of the word JAPAN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of JAPAN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Japan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Japan
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒəˈpan
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a hard, dark, enamel-like varnish containing asphalt, used to give a black gloss to metal objects.
Short Definition:varnish used to give black gloss to metal
Word: Japan
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʒəˈpan
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cover (something) with a hard black varnish
Short Definition:cover with black varnish
Examples:- the pillars are to be japanned
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