Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

square root

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English

Syllables
square -root
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The number which, when squared, yields another number.

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What does square root mean?
The number which, when squared, yields another number.

How to pronounce square root

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