Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

riflescope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.37 in modern English

Syllables
ri-fle-scope
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A telescopic sight for a rifle.

Etymology

From rifle + scope.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does riflescope mean?
A telescopic sight for a rifle.
Where does riflescope come from?
From rifle + scope.

How to pronounce riflescope

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