Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subkiloton

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sub-kilo-ton
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Below one kiloton.

Example Sentences

"The test was something of a fizzle, a subkiloton explosion, but it was enough to win unanimous passage of a resolution that imposes new economic sanctions on the North."

Etymology

From sub- + kiloton.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Questions

What does subkiloton mean?: Below one kiloton.
Where does subkiloton come from?: From sub- + kiloton.

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