Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

power-down

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.36 in modern English

Syllables
pow-er--down
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A collectable item that gives the player a disadvantage and should be avoided.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Coined as an opposite to power-up.

Inflected Forms

power-downs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

debuff

Antonyms

power-up

Questions

What does power-down mean?
A collectable item that gives the player a disadvantage and should be avoided.
Where does power-down come from?
Coined as an opposite to power-up.

How to pronounce power-down

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