Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beck's scale

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables: beck-'s s-cale
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

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A hydrometer scale on which the zero point corresponds to a specific gravity of 1.00, and the 30° point to a specific gravity of 0.85. From these points the scale is extended both ways, all the degrees being of equal length.

Questions

What does beck's scale mean?: A hydrometer scale on which the zero point corresponds to a specific gravity of 1.00, and the 30° point to a specific gravity of 0.85. From these points the scale is extended both ways, all the degrees being of equal length.

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