Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tidal flat

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English

Syllables: tidal flat
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The bed of a tidal river, estuary, or shallow sea such as the Wadden Sea which is uncovered at low tide.

Inflected Forms

tidal flats (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

mudflat riverbed seabed

Questions

What does tidal flat mean?: The bed of a tidal river, estuary, or shallow sea such as the Wadden Sea which is uncovered at low tide.

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