Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gravitational-wave

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables
grav-i-ta-tion-al-wave
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

gravitational-waves (plural)

Questions

What does gravitational-wave mean?
Attributive form of gravitational wave.

How to pronounce gravitational-wave

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