Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

v formation

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables: v -for-ma-tion
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A chevron-shaped formation of flying birds or aircraft, used in particular by many migrating birds such as geese.

Inflected Forms

V formations (plural)

Questions

What does v formation mean?: A chevron-shaped formation of flying birds or aircraft, used in particular by many migrating birds such as geese.

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