Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

déculassement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dec-u-lasse-ment
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An accidental blowing off of, or other serious damage to, the breechblock of a gun.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The removal of the breechblock for the purpose of disabling the gun.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from French.

Usage

Inflected Forms

déculassements (plural)

Questions

What does déculassement mean?: An accidental blowing off of, or other serious damage to, the breechblock of a gun.
Where does déculassement come from?: Borrowed from French.

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