Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chappe system

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chappe sys-tem
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A system of telegraphy consisting of a large pivoted beam (the regulator) with an arm at each end (the indicators) which pivoted around the regulator on one extremity.

Etymology

Invented by Claude Chappe.

Inflected Forms

the Chappe system (canonical)

Phrases

Chappe code

Frequently Paired Words

Chappe code Edelcrantz system

Questions

What does chappe system mean?: A system of telegraphy consisting of a large pivoted beam (the regulator) with an arm at each end (the indicators) which pivoted around the regulator on one extremity.
Where does chappe system come from?: Invented by Claude Chappe.

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