Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

circle pit

/ˈsɜɹkəl ˌpɪt/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
cir-cle pit
IPA
/ˈsɜɹkəl ˌpɪt/
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dance at a concert where participants mosh in a circular path, leaving the centre clear.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From circle + pit, modelled after mosh pit.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈsɜɹkəl ˌpɪt/
  • British English: /ˈsɜɹkəl ˌpɪt/

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Questions

How do you pronounce circle pit?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɜɹkəl ˌpɪt/.
What does circle pit mean?
A dance at a concert where participants mosh in a circular path, leaving the centre clear.
Where does circle pit come from?
From circle + pit, modelled after mosh pit.

How to pronounce circle pit

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