Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kwips

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kwips
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Initialism of kilo Whetstone instructions per second.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of kWIPS.

Example Sentences

"A machine which executes 5,000 KWIPS is often called a 5 MIPS machine in the performance jargon, which represents millions of Whetstones, not thousands."

Questions

What does kwips mean?: Initialism of kilo Whetstone instructions per second.

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