Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

single-word

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.03 in modern English

Syllables: sin-gle--word
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Consisting of a single word.

Example Sentences

"The single-word/multi-word distinction involves what is most plausibly a difference in terminal elements among items of the same category type (e.g. adjective phrases)."

Synonyms

one-word

Antonyms

multi-word

Questions

What does single-word mean?: Consisting of a single word.

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