Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beam sea

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables: beam sea
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sea whose waves come from abeam and roll against the ship's side. The waves strike the ship beam-on.

Inflected Forms

beam seas (plural)

Questions

What does beam sea mean?: A sea whose waves come from abeam and roll against the ship's side. The waves strike the ship beam-on.

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