Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

1080

/tɛnˈeɪ.ti/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.11 in modern English

Syllables: 1080
IPA: /tɛnˈeɪ.ti/

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Meaning

noun

An aerial maneuver in which the performer spins through three full revolutions.

noun

Sodium fluoroacetate poison.

Informal; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Sadowski-Synnott scored 92.88 on her final run, landing back-to-back 1080s on a challenging course resembling the Great Wall of China. Asked how she felt about making history as the island nation's first Winter Games gold medallist, she said it made her a "proud Kiwi"."

Etymology

From 1080° of rotation angle.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /tɛnˈeɪ.ti/
British English: /tɛnˈeɪ.ti/

Usage

Inflected Forms

1080s (plural) ten-eighty (alternative) 1080° (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

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Synonyms

10 ten

Questions

How do you pronounce 1080?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɛnˈeɪ.ti/.
What does 1080 mean?: An aerial maneuver in which the performer spins through three full revolutions.
Where does 1080 come from?: From 1080° of rotation angle.

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