Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

magnetic reversal

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables: mag-net-ic re-ver-sal
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several reversals in the polarity of the Earth's magnetic field (such that a compass points South) that have happened over geologic time.

Inflected Forms

magnetic reversals (plural)

Questions

What does magnetic reversal mean?: Any of several reversals in the polarity of the Earth's magnetic field (such that a compass points South) that have happened over geologic time.

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