Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

porous concrete

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
porous -con-crete
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

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What does porous concrete mean?
a lightweight, precast, concrete building material invented in the mid-1920s that simultaneously provides structure, insulation, and fire- and mold-resistance.

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