Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flat-spot

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.50 in modern English

Syllables
flat-spot
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To cause a flat spot on (a vehicle tyre), usually by locking the wheels under heaving braking.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

flat-spots (present, singular) flat-spotting (participle, present) flat-spotted (participle, past) flat-spotted (past)

Questions

What does flat-spot mean?
To cause a flat spot on (a vehicle tyre), usually by locking the wheels under heaving braking.

How to pronounce flat-spot

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