Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

light carrier

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.25 in modern English

Syllables
light -car-ri-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A category of aircraft carrier smaller in size and with a lower aircraft complement than a navy's standard carriers.

Inflected Forms

light carriers (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

helicopter carrier ASW carrier commando carrier sea control ship escort carrier jeep carrier fleet carrier supercarrier

Synonyms

CVL light aircraft carrer

Questions

What does light carrier mean?
A category of aircraft carrier smaller in size and with a lower aircraft complement than a navy's standard carriers.

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