Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prerailroad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pre-rail-road
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before the development of a railroad, or railroads in general.

Etymology

From pre- + railroad.

Word Breakdown

Questions

What does prerailroad mean?
Before the development of a railroad, or railroads in general.
Where does prerailroad come from?
From pre- + railroad.

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