Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hardstand

/ˈhɑː(ɹ)dˌstænd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.04 in modern English

Syllables: hard-stand
IPA: /ˈhɑː(ɹ)dˌstænd/

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Open ground, having a hard surface, used for the storage of material or the parking of vehicles.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From hard + stand.

Regional Pronunciation

British English: /ˈhɑː(ɹ)dˌstænd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

hardstands (plural)

Synonyms

hardstanding

Questions

How do you pronounce hardstand?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈhɑː(ɹ)dˌstænd/.
What does hardstand mean?: Open ground, having a hard surface, used for the storage of material or the parking of vehicles.
Where does hardstand come from?: From hard + stand.

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