Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fish belly girder

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.69 in modern English

Syllables: fish -bel-ly -gird-er
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A girder assembly mainly used in bridge construction, with the profile of a fish belly.

Example Sentences

"The original fish-belly-girder bridge carrying the railway over the Melksham road near Devizes"

Inflected Forms

fish belly girders (plural) fish-belly girder (alternative) fishbelly girder (alternative)

Questions

What does fish belly girder mean?: A girder assembly mainly used in bridge construction, with the profile of a fish belly.

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