Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lead-acid

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables: lead--acid
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Describing a battery having lead electrodes and an electrolyte of sulfuric acid solution; used in motor vehicles

Example Sentences

"The lighting equipment consists of [an] axle-driven shunt field dynamo with a regulator combining all the necessary switch gear as a unit, and a lead acid accumulator cell battery housed in two boxes on the underframe."
"The lead-acid batteries are mounted beneath the underframe in two parts, one either side of locomotive."

Questions

What does lead-acid mean?: Describing a battery having lead electrodes and an electrolyte of sulfuric acid solution; used in motor vehicles

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