Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

radar detector

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables
radar de-tec-tor
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

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Inflected Forms

radar detectors (plural)

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What does radar detector mean?
A device used by motorists, often mounted on the car's dashboard, to evade punishment for speeding; it detects the radar used by traffic police to measure whether motorists are driving above the speed limit.

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