Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

aslef

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.59 in modern English

Syllables: aslef
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Acronym of Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen.

Example Sentences

"Also in 1955 came the paralysing two-week ASLEF pay strike, which did even more to end the love affair between the railways and its regular customers."

Questions

What does aslef mean?: Acronym of Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen.

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