Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pocket battleship

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.13 in modern English

Syllables: pock-et -bat-tle-ship
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of German cruisers, having guns normally found on a battleship, operated during World War II; a battlecruiser.

Inflected Forms

pocket battleships (plural)

Questions

What does pocket battleship mean?: Any of a class of German cruisers, having guns normally found on a battleship, operated during World War II; a battlecruiser.

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