Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

detonates

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.36 in modern English

Syllables
det-o-nates
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does detonates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of detonate

How to pronounce detonates

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