Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

engine shed

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English

Syllables
en-gine shed
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A building for housing railway locomotives.

Dated

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

engine sheds (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

roundhouse

Synonyms

locomotive shed motive power depot

Questions

What does engine shed mean?
A building for housing railway locomotives.

How to pronounce engine shed

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