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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

t-stop

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.17 in modern English

Syllables
t-stop
IPA
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A transmission stop; an alternative to an f-stop.

noun

A method of stopping by placing one foot perpendicular to, and behind, the other, thereby forming a T shape.

verb

To perform a T-stop.

Intransitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

T-stops (plural) T-stops (present, singular) T-stopping (participle, present) T-stopped (participle, past) T-stopped (past)

Questions

What does t-stop mean?
A transmission stop; an alternative to an f-stop.

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