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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

powerslam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.43 in modern English

Syllables
pow-er-slam
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bodyslam move in which the wrestler falls face-down on top of the opponent.

verb

To perform such a move upon.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From power + slam.

Usage

Inflected Forms

powerslams (plural) powerslams (present, singular) powerslamming (participle, present) powerslammed (participle, past) powerslammed (past)

Questions

What does powerslam mean?
A bodyslam move in which the wrestler falls face-down on top of the opponent.
Where does powerslam come from?
From power + slam.

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