Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaf-blower

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.22 in modern English

Syllables: leaf-blow-er
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of leaf blower.

Example Sentences

"Armed with rakes, paint brushes and leaf-blowers, more than 100 Boise State University students helped clean up several locations around the city Saturday."
"As group members come quietly up the stairs to the loft, I am still lighting the candles and turning on the twinkling lights that let our neighbors know it’s time to stop mowing, weed-whacking, and running their leaf-blowers."
"There was a small pool; Fenerty had used a leaf-blower to inflate it because he didn’t have the wind in his lungs to do it himself."

Inflected Forms

leaf-blowers (plural)

Questions

What does leaf-blower mean?: Alternative form of leaf blower.

How to pronounce leaf-blower

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