Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

railworthy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rail-wor-thy
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Meeting standards to be safely driven on a railway.

Etymology

From rail + -worthy.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more railworthy (comparative) most railworthy (superlative)

Derived Forms

railworthiness

Frequently Paired Words

airworthy roadworthy seaworthy

Questions

What does railworthy mean?
Meeting standards to be safely driven on a railway.
Where does railworthy come from?
From rail + -worthy.

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