Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

magnetic stripe

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables: mag-net-ic stripe
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A band of magnetic material in which tiny iron-based particles are used for data storage, used on swipecards.

Inflected Forms

magnetic stripes (plural)

Synonyms

magstripe

Questions

What does magnetic stripe mean?: A band of magnetic material in which tiny iron-based particles are used for data storage, used on swipecards.

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