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moil is pronounced in one syllable
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An example use of moil in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… hi my name is moil I just create spaces …”
meanings of moil
noun:
A spot; a defilement.
The excess material which adheres to the top, base, or rim of a glass object when it is cut or knocked off from a blowpipe or punty, or from the mold-filling process. Typically removed after annealing as part of the finishing process (e.g. scored and snapped off).
Confusion, turmoil.
Hard work.
The metallic oxide from a blowpipe which has adhered to a glass object.
The glass circling the tip of a blowpipe or punty, such as the residual glass after detaching a blown vessel, or the lower part of a gather.
verb:
To toil, to work hard.
To defile or dirty.
To churn continually; to swirl.
moil frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word moil occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.