Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

repurposed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables: re-pur-posed
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of repurpose

Example Sentences

"Felixstowe (1905): [...] In 1931 the three original railcars were retired and replaced by a single repurposed Ipswich tram."

Questions

What does repurposed mean?: simple past and past participle of repurpose

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