Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gun time

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables: gun -time
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The time it takes to finish a race from when the starter's gun (or other signal) is sounded until crossing the finish line, irrespective of when the competitor actually starts.

Inflected Forms

gun times (plural)

Synonyms

finish time gross time

Questions

What does gun time mean?: The time it takes to finish a race from when the starter's gun (or other signal) is sounded until crossing the finish line, irrespective of when the competitor actually starts.

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