Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

local attraction

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
lo-cal at-trac-tion
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see local, attraction.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A magnetic attraction near a compass, causing its needle to deviate from its proper direction, especially on shipboard.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does local attraction mean?
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see local, attraction.

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