Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

war-time

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.40 in modern English

Syllables: war--time
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of wartime.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Wholesale trade was also for the most part private, particularly in Czechoslovakia where war-time destruction had not been great, and gave rise to considerable profits."

Usage

Inflected Forms

war-times (plural)

Questions

What does war-time mean?: Alternative spelling of wartime.

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