Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chemtrail

/ˈkɛmtɹeɪl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
chem-trail
IPA
/ˈkɛmtɹeɪl/
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To spray a contrail of this kind.

Intransitive verb

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Questions

How do you pronounce chemtrail?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɛmtɹeɪl/.
What does chemtrail mean?
A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
Where does chemtrail come from?
Blend of chemical + trail, modelled on contrail, late 1990s.

How to pronounce chemtrail

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