Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stop-and-go penalty

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables
stop-and--go penal-ty
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in a driver having to leave the track and make a pit stop without servicing the car.

Inflected Forms

stop-and-go penalties (plural) stop and go penalty (alternative)

Phrases

Frequently Paired Words

splash-and-go drive-through penalty stop-and-wait penalty

Questions

What does stop-and-go penalty mean?
A type of in-race penalty sanction against a driver or a team for in-race infractions, which results in a driver having to leave the track and make a pit stop without servicing the car.

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