Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

standing water

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.77 in modern English

Syllables
stand-ing wa-ter
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Surface water with no current, especially when stagnant.

Uncountable

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What does standing water mean?
Surface water with no current, especially when stagnant.

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