Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swift quake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables: swift quake
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Either of two minor earthquakes in Seattle, occurring on July 22 and 23, 2023, caused by fans at a Taylor Swift concert.

Example Sentences

"The "Swift Quake" was recorded by the same seismic station, located just outside Lumen Field."
"She [Jackie Caplan-Auerbach] found that the "Swift Quakes" were longer and more powerful than the "Beast Quake.""
"No longer am I the person who studies volcanoes. I'm the person who's known for the Swift Quake. It's totally ridiculous. People have asked: Has Taylor Swift reached out? No, Taylor Swift has not reached out."

Inflected Forms

the Swift Quake (canonical) Swift Quakes (plural)

Phrases

Beast Quake Rave Quake

Frequently Paired Words

Beast Quake Rave Quake

Questions

What does swift quake mean?: Either of two minor earthquakes in Seattle, occurring on July 22 and 23, 2023, caused by fans at a Taylor Swift concert.

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