Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ephemeral lake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables: ephemer-al lake
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A lake that is ephemeral; that is, a lake that is usually dry, but that fills with water for brief periods during and after rainfall or other precipitation.

Inflected Forms

ephemeral lakes (plural)

Questions

What does ephemeral lake mean?: A lake that is ephemeral; that is, a lake that is usually dry, but that fills with water for brief periods during and after rainfall or other precipitation.

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