Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

powerplay

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.49 in modern English

Syllables: pow-er-play
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of power play.

Example Sentences

"Even with that slow start, Abhishek and Samson took 92 runs from the best powerplay ever seen at a World Cup. In comparison, the Black Caps were 52-3 after their first six overs - a crucial difference."

Inflected Forms

powerplays (plural)

Questions

What does powerplay mean?: Alternative spelling of power play.

How to pronounce powerplay

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