Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

penlite

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pen-lite
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Dated form of penlight.

Dated

noun

A battery or cell of size AA, size AAA, or size N.

Dated

Example Sentences

"Slim Universal model at center for about $17 runs on four AA penlites."

Etymology

From pen + lite.

Usage

Dated

Inflected Forms

penlites (plural)

Questions

What does penlite mean?: Dated form of penlight.
Where does penlite come from?: From pen + lite.

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