Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

center tap

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: cen-ter -tap
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A contact made to a point halfway along a winding of a transformer or inductor.

Inflected Forms

center taps (plural)

Questions

What does center tap mean?: A contact made to a point halfway along a winding of a transformer or inductor.

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