Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

c q d

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: c q d
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

In radiotelegraphy, the letters signified by the code call formerly used (cf. S O S) by ships in distress, formed by combining the code call C Q (formerly used as a general call for all stations) with D for distress.

Questions

What does c q d mean?: In radiotelegraphy, the letters signified by the code call formerly used (cf. S O S) by ships in distress, formed by combining the code call C Q (formerly used as a general call for all stations) with D for distress.

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