Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

corrugation

/ˌkɔɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
cor-ru-ga-tion
IPA
/ˌkɔɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

washboarding (the appearance of ripples or bumps on a dirt or gravel road)

Countable; Uncountable

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How do you pronounce corrugation?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌkɔɹ.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/.
What does corrugation mean?
The process of corrugating; contraction into wrinkles or alternate ridges and grooves.

How to pronounce corrugation

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