Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

termination dust

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables: ter-mi-na-tion -dust
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

In Alaska, a light, high-altitude snowfall that indicates the end of summer.

American usage; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"The miners hurriedly prepared for winter as the termination dust settled on the slopes above them."

Usage

American usage
Uncountable

Questions

What does termination dust mean?: In Alaska, a light, high-altitude snowfall that indicates the end of summer.

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