Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

benchtop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
bench-top
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The surface of a bench or workbench.

noun

A kitchen counter.

Australian usage; New Zealand usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bench + top.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Synonyms

Questions

What does benchtop mean?
The surface of a bench or workbench.
Where does benchtop come from?
From bench + top.

How to pronounce benchtop

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