Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

emergency vehicle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables: emer-gen-cy ve-hi-cle
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A vehicle that is designated to respond to an emergency, such as a police car, ambulance, fire engine or lifeboat.

Inflected Forms

emergency vehicles (plural)

Phrases

emergency service

Frequently Paired Words

emergency service

Questions

What does emergency vehicle mean?: A vehicle that is designated to respond to an emergency, such as a police car, ambulance, fire engine or lifeboat.

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