Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crimped

/kɹɪmpt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.32 in modern English

Syllables: crimped
IPA: /kɹɪmpt/

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of crimp

adj

With a crimp in it; crushed shut.

Example Sentences

"The sharp bend had crimped the pipe so almost no water could get through."
"The crimped edges had been welded in earlier models."

Inflected Forms

more crimped (comparative) most crimped (superlative)

Derived Forms

uncrimped

Rhymes With

limped pimped skimped imped

Questions

How do you pronounce crimped?: The recorded pronunciation is /kɹɪmpt/.
What does crimped mean?: simple past and past participle of crimp

How to pronounce crimped

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