Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drainplug

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: drain-plug
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plug for a drain; especially, one on an oil pan, transmission, gearbox, or differential case.

Etymology

From drain + plug.

Inflected Forms

drainplugs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

drainout drainpipe stopper

Questions

What does drainplug mean?: A plug for a drain; especially, one on an oil pan, transmission, gearbox, or differential case.
Where does drainplug come from?: From drain + plug.

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