Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bladerunner

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
bladerun-ner
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A para-athlete who runs using prosthetic limbs commonly known as running blades.

Informal

Etymology

From blade + runner, playing on the movie Blade Runner (1982).

Usage

Inflected Forms

bladerunners (plural) blade runner (alternative) blade-runner (alternative)

Phrases

blade jumper

Frequently Paired Words

blade jumper

Questions

What does bladerunner mean?
A para-athlete who runs using prosthetic limbs commonly known as running blades.
Where does bladerunner come from?
From blade + runner, playing on the movie Blade Runner (1982).

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