Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sea state

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.98 in modern English

Syllables: sea s-tate
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the degree of turbulence at sea, generally measured according to average wave height

Inflected Forms

sea states (plural)

Rhymes With

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Questions

What does sea state mean?: the degree of turbulence at sea, generally measured according to average wave height

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