Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capstans

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
cap-stans
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of capstan

Questions

What does capstans mean?
plural of capstan

How to pronounce capstans

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