Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

leaf spring

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
leaf spring
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A spring in the form of a curved length(s) of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles

Inflected Forms

Phrases

elliptic leaf spring > elliptic spring full elliptic leaf spring helper leaf spring leaf springing leaf-sprung longitudinal leaf spring multileaf spring parabolic leaf spring

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does leaf spring mean?
A spring in the form of a curved length(s) of steel, used in the suspension of wheeled vehicles

How to pronounce leaf spring

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