Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noise barrier

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables: noise bar-ri-er
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of sound barrier (sense 2).

Example Sentences

"Over the next three years, the 1.9 [?] cubic metres of spoil extracted will be reused for embankments, noise barriers and landscaping."

Inflected Forms

noise barriers (plural)

Synonyms

acoustic barrier sound barrier

Questions

What does noise barrier mean?: Synonym of sound barrier (sense 2).

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