Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cockcroft-walton accelerator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.80 in modern English

Syllables: cock-croft-wal-ton ac-cel-er-a-tor
IPA

46

Scrabble Score

26

Letters

8

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube

Synonyms

Cockcroft and Walton accelerator Cockcroft and Walton voltage multiplier Cockcroft-Walton voltage multiplier

Questions

What does cockcroft-walton accelerator mean?: a high-voltage machine in which rectifiers charge capacitors that discharge and drive charged particles through an accelerating tube

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