Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shelterbelt

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
shel-ter-belt
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A row of trees that acts as a windbreak.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From shelter + belt.

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Questions

What does shelterbelt mean?
A row of trees that acts as a windbreak.
Where does shelterbelt come from?
From shelter + belt.

How to pronounce shelterbelt

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