Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shower curtain effect

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.75 in modern English

Syllables: show-er cur-tain -ef-fect
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

5

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The phenomenon of a shower curtain being blown inward when the shower is running, variously ascribed to Bernoulli's principle, the movement of warm and cool air, etc.

Inflected Forms

shower curtain effects (plural)

Questions

What does shower curtain effect mean?: The phenomenon of a shower curtain being blown inward when the shower is running, variously ascribed to Bernoulli's principle, the movement of warm and cool air, etc.

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