Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swiftwater

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.68 in modern English

Syllables
swift-wa-ter
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Water moving faster than 1 knot (1.15 mph or 1.85 km/hr).

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does swiftwater mean?
Water moving faster than 1 knot (1.15 mph or 1.85 km/hr).

How to pronounce swiftwater

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