Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

electron gun

/ɪˈlek.trɑːn ˌɡʌn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.79 in modern English

Syllables: elec-tron -gun
IPA: /ɪˈlek.trɑːn ˌɡʌn/

14

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any device that produces a stream of electrons, especially a narrow stream that is focused onto a phosphor screen.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ɪˈlek.trɑːn ˌɡʌn/

Inflected Forms

electron guns (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce electron gun?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈlek.trɑːn ˌɡʌn/.
What does electron gun mean?: Any device that produces a stream of electrons, especially a narrow stream that is focused onto a phosphor screen.

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