Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shelter belt

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English

Syllables: shel-ter -belt
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of shelterbelt.

Example Sentences

"A well designed shelter belt will reduce the mean wind speeds from ground level up to the full height of the protected object (eg: house, greenhouse, agricultural crop)."

Inflected Forms

shelter belts (plural)

Questions

What does shelter belt mean?: Alternative form of shelterbelt.

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