Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

time detector

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.71 in modern English

Syllables: time de-tec-tor
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A timepiece provided with a device for registering and indicating the exact time when a watchman visits certain stations on his beat.

Inflected Forms

time detectors (plural) time-detector (alternative)

Synonyms

time-watch

Questions

What does time detector mean?: A timepiece provided with a device for registering and indicating the exact time when a watchman visits certain stations on his beat.

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