Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emals

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.06 in modern English

Syllables: emals
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Acronym of electromagnetic aircraft launch system: A launch catapult system for airplanes on aircraft carriers powered by linear acceleration with electromagnetic forces

Etymology

Abbreviation of Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System. Genericization of the product name and its abbreviation, of such a system developed by General Atomics for the U.S. Navy.

Inflected Forms

EMALSs (plural) EMALSes (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

steam catapult CATOBAR

Synonyms

electromagnetic aircraft launch system

Questions

What does emals mean?: Acronym of electromagnetic aircraft launch system: A launch catapult system for airplanes on aircraft carriers powered by linear acceleration with electromagnetic forces
Where does emals come from?: Abbreviation of Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System. Genericization of the product name and its abbreviation, of such a system developed by General Atomics for the U.S. Navy.

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