Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chessclock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chess-clock
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of chess clock.

Example Sentences

"The players must handle the chessclock properly. It is forbidden to press it forcibly, to pick it up, to press the clock before moving or to knock it over."

Etymology

From chess + clock.

Inflected Forms

chessclocks (plural)

Questions

What does chessclock mean?: Alternative spelling of chess clock.
Where does chessclock come from?: From chess + clock.

How to pronounce chessclock

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