Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

digislate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dig-is-late
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A computer resembling a slate or tablet.

noun

A clapperboard with a digital display.

Example Sentences

"I have us make maps of our territory on digislates we found in a waterlogged cellar at the bottom of a ravine, […]"
"I used to borrow one of the inventory digislates with general network access, then slip up here to research."
"A DigiSlate is a clapperboard with the ingenious addition of a digital timecode display (hours : minutes : seconds : frames)."
"A DigiSlate can be set to display either SMPTE or internal (real time) time code."

Etymology

From digi- + slate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: digi

Inflected Forms

digislates (plural)

Questions

What does digislate mean?: A computer resembling a slate or tablet.
Where does digislate come from?: From digi- + slate.

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