Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

large cruiser

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables
large cruis-er
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The official US Navy designation for the Alaska-class cruisers, which were in commission from mid-1944 to early-1947 and were scrapped in the early 1960s.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inflected Forms

large cruisers (plural)

Questions

What does large cruiser mean?
The official US Navy designation for the Alaska-class cruisers, which were in commission from mid-1944 to early-1947 and were scrapped in the early 1960s.
Where does large cruiser come from?
large + cruiser

How to pronounce large cruiser

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