Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flex out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
flex out
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To respond to greater space availability by growing larger kernels (as opposed to growing at a consistent size no matter what, i.e. fixed-ear hybrids).

Intransitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

flexes out (present, singular) flexing out (participle, present) flexed out (participle, past) flexed out (past)

Questions

What does flex out mean?
To respond to greater space availability by growing larger kernels (as opposed to growing at a consistent size no matter what, i.e. fixed-ear hybrids).

How to pronounce flex out

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