Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dead axle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: dead- axle
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An axle that supports wheels, but does not transmit power to them

Etymology

From dead (not functioning) + axle.

Inflected Forms

dead axles (plural)

Questions

What does dead axle mean?: An axle that supports wheels, but does not transmit power to them
Where does dead axle come from?: From dead (not functioning) + axle.

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