Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lime pit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.72 in modern English

Syllables: lime pit
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A limestone quarry.

noun

A pit in which lime is burnt.

noun

A pit in which lime is slaked.

noun

A pit of lime and water in which tanners dehair hides.

Inflected Forms

lime pits (plural) limepit (alternative)

Questions

What does lime pit mean?: A limestone quarry.

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