Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burn time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables
burn -time
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The amount of time in which which the propellant charge of a rocket engine is completely consumed.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The total amount of time a single load of wood will burn from the moment of ignition until the moment of smoldering.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

To waste time unnecessarily.

Usage

Inflected Forms

burn times (plural) burns time (present, singular) burning time (participle, present) burned time (participle, past) burned time (past)

Questions

What does burn time mean?
The amount of time in which which the propellant charge of a rocket engine is completely consumed.

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