Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seascraper

/ˈsiːˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sea-scra-per
IPA: /ˈsiːˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tall building that is built underwater; an underwater skyscraper.

Example Sentences

""I'm going to build a seascraper. Those don't exist yet." Paul looked at me, totally amazed that I had uttered such a long sentence."
"Niki gestured for her AI to once again allow communications to come through from the outside world, something she'd turned off for the duration of her visits with the occupants of the seascraper."
"Soon the printer head is going to move so fast all you'll see is a blur. As that capability expands, we can create more ambitious projects, whether it's the FLIP or the seascraper." What does Chris mean by "seascraper"?"

Etymology

From sea + -scraper.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: sea

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˈsiːˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/
British English: /ˈsiːˌskɹeɪp.ə(ɹ)/

Inflected Forms

seascrapers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce seascraper?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsiːˌskɹeɪp.ɚ/.
What does seascraper mean?: A tall building that is built underwater; an underwater skyscraper.
Where does seascraper come from?: From sea + -scraper.

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