Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wastetime

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
waste-time
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something done to pass the time.

Derogatory

noun

The period of time that a product spends in the environment as waste, after it has been disposed of.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From waste + time.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does wastetime mean?
Something done to pass the time.
Where does wastetime come from?
From waste + time.

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