Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

platelaying

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plate-lay-ing
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The work of a platelayer, inspecting and maintaining the permanent way.

Uncountable

Etymology

From plate + laying.

Usage

Questions

What does platelaying mean?
The work of a platelayer, inspecting and maintaining the permanent way.
Where does platelaying come from?
From plate + laying.

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