Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thumbshot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
thumb-shot
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thumbnail snapshot of an electronic document.

verb

To take a snapshot of (an electronic document).

Transitive verb

Etymology

From thumb + shot.

Usage

Inflected Forms

thumbshots (plural) thumbshots (present, singular) thumbshotting (participle, present) thumbshotted (participle, past) thumbshotted (past)

Questions

What does thumbshot mean?
A thumbnail snapshot of an electronic document.
Where does thumbshot come from?
From thumb + shot.

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