Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

recoilment

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
re-coil-ment
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

recoil; act of recoiling

Archaic; Uncountable

Etymology

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Questions

What does recoilment mean?
recoil; act of recoiling
Where does recoilment come from?
Compare French reculement.

How to pronounce recoilment

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