Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ripstop

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.53 in modern English

Syllables: rip-stop
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A thick reinforcement thread woven into fabric to provide resistance against tearing.

Etymology

From rip + stop.

Inflected Forms

ripstops (plural)

Questions

What does ripstop mean?: A thick reinforcement thread woven into fabric to provide resistance against tearing.
Where does ripstop come from?: From rip + stop.

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