Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restrictor

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables
re-stric-tor
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything that restricts

Etymology

From restrict + -or.

Inflected Forms

Phrases

restrictor plate

Questions

What does restrictor mean?
Anything that restricts
Where does restrictor come from?
From restrict + -or.

How to pronounce restrictor

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