Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

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What does crimewave mean?
A large increased incidence of crimes within a relatively short period of time.
Where does crimewave come from?
From crime + wave.

How to pronounce crimewave

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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