Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

platform edge

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables: plat-for-m edge
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A special zone at the edge of the metro platform that passengers are not allowed to enter, except when the vehicle stands still and is available for getting in or out.

Inflected Forms

platform edges (plural)

Phrases

platform edge door

Questions

What does platform edge mean?: A special zone at the edge of the metro platform that passengers are not allowed to enter, except when the vehicle stands still and is available for getting in or out.

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