Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

run-resistant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.98 in modern English

Syllables
run-re-sis-tant
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

s

(of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders

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What does run-resistant mean?
(of hosiery) resistant to runs or (in Britain) ladders

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