Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

both respirator

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.67 in modern English

Syllables
both- res-pi-ra-tor
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An early form of iron lung.

Etymology

Invented by Edward Both in 1937.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does both respirator mean?
An early form of iron lung.
Where does both respirator come from?
Invented by Edward Both in 1937.

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