Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

arctic entry

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables: arc-tic en-try
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hall, vestibule, or mudroom, sealed from the interior of the building, as well as from the outside.

Example Sentences

"In larger buildings, the arctic entry and stairwell can often be integrated to make more efficient use of the space."
"Constructed in 1985, this three-story building also has an open corner with a cylindrical glass element sheltering the entrances — a variant of the high-tech arctic entry."
"I threw on my clothes, stepped out the arctic entry, and felt the frozen air rush into my lungs."
"There are footsteps in the arctic entry, a knock at the door, and Kasha and Bunnie enter."

Inflected Forms

arctic entries (plural)

Questions

What does arctic entry mean?: A hall, vestibule, or mudroom, sealed from the interior of the building, as well as from the outside.

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