Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sleeper berth

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.15 in modern English

Syllables: sleep-er berth
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A seat, on an aircraft etc, that can be reclined to form a bed.

noun

A small compartment on a long-distance truck in which the driver can sleep when taking a break.

American usage

Usage

American usage

Inflected Forms

sleeper berths (plural)

Questions

What does sleeper berth mean?: A seat, on an aircraft etc, that can be reclined to form a bed.

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