Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

meccano

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.01 in modern English

Syllables
mec-ca-no
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A brand of model construction system consisting of reusable metal strips, plates, girders, etc.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From mechanics or mechano-. The product was originally called "Mechanics Made Easy".

Phrases

Meccano-like

Frequently Paired Words

Lego

Synonyms

meccano set

Questions

What does meccano mean?
A brand of model construction system consisting of reusable metal strips, plates, girders, etc.
Where does meccano come from?
From mechanics or mechano-. The product was originally called "Mechanics Made Easy".

How to pronounce meccano

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