Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hedge-trimmer

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: hedge-trim-mer
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of hedge trimmer.

Example Sentences

"Videos showed a badger entering a sett less than two metres from where the contractors had been using petrol hedge-trimmers to strim brambles, the resident said."
"I haven’t even mentioned the “green space aliens” on the Outback. For them I take a 40-volt battery-powered hedge-trimmer and walk the lanes like Luke Skywalker with a lightsaber."
"He knew how to handle the appliances, too, all of those other little robots. Washer, dryer, lawnmower, hedge-trimmer—Ash was the machine to work the other machines."

Inflected Forms

hedge-trimmers (plural)

Questions

What does hedge-trimmer mean?: Alternative form of hedge trimmer.

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