Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plycount

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ply-count
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The total number of moves in a game, counting each player's move as 1.

Example Sentences

"Take note that if the side to move first wins, the plycount must be an odd number, since that side makes the last move."

Etymology

Compound of ply + count.

Inflected Forms

plycounts (plural)

Questions

What does plycount mean?: The total number of moves in a game, counting each player's move as 1.
Where does plycount come from?: Compound of ply + count.

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