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n scale

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

Syllables
n s-cale
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A scale used for model railways, varying from 1:148 to 1:160 but always having a gauge (distance between the rails) of 9 mm or 0.354 in.

Uncountable

Usage

Phrases

N gauge British N gauge

Frequently Paired Words

N gauge British N gauge

Questions

What does n scale mean?
A scale used for model railways, varying from 1:148 to 1:160 but always having a gauge (distance between the rails) of 9 mm or 0.354 in.

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