Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chokedamp

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chokedamp
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A damp consisting chiefly of carbon dioxide, so called for its ability to asphyxiate.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From choke + damp.

Usage

Inflected Forms

chokedamps (plural)

Synonyms

blackdamp

Questions

What does chokedamp mean?
A damp consisting chiefly of carbon dioxide, so called for its ability to asphyxiate.
Where does chokedamp come from?
From choke + damp.

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