Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sleep machine

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.67 in modern English

Syllables
sleep- -ma-chine
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A portable speaker placed near one's bed or under a pillow, intended to play sleep-inducing white noise or other repetitive sounds to help the user sleep; occasionally other functions such as aromatherapy are included.

Inflected Forms

sleep machines (plural)

Synonyms

sound machine white noise machine

Questions

What does sleep machine mean?
A portable speaker placed near one's bed or under a pillow, intended to play sleep-inducing white noise or other repetitive sounds to help the user sleep; occasionally other functions such as aromatherapy are included.

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