Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

flash over

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
flash over
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To undergo flashing (ignition) throughout a space all at once.

Intransitive verb

verb

To undergo an unintended electric discharge or arc over or around an insulator.

Intransitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

flashes over (present, singular) flashing over (participle, present) flashed over (participle, past) flashed over (past)

Derived Forms

flashover

Questions

What does flash over mean?
To undergo flashing (ignition) throughout a space all at once.

How to pronounce flash over

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