Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

awacs

/ˈeɪwˌæks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.28 in modern English

Syllables: awacs
IPA: /ˈeɪwˌæks/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Acronym of Airborne Warning and Control System.

American usage

noun

An aircraft that contains an AWACS system; especially, the Boeing E-3 Sentry.

Example Sentences

"Near-synonyms: AEW&C, AEW"

Usage

American usage

Synonyms

AEW&C AEW

Questions

How do you pronounce awacs?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪwˌæks/.
What does awacs mean?: Acronym of Airborne Warning and Control System.

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