Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shaftway

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shaft-way
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The vertical space in a building in which the elevator or lift travels.

Etymology

From shaft + way.

Inflected Forms

shaftways (plural)

Questions

What does shaftway mean?
The vertical space in a building in which the elevator or lift travels.
Where does shaftway come from?
From shaft + way.

How to pronounce shaftway

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