Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

computer mouse

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
com-put-er -mouse
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad

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What does computer mouse mean?
a hand-operated electronic device that controls the coordinates of a cursor on your computer screen as you move it around on a pad; on the bottom of the device is a ball that rolls on the surface of the pad

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