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triple-e

/ˈtrɪpəl.iː/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables
triple-e
IPA
/ˈtrɪpəl.iː/
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of EEE.

adj

Alternative form of EEE.

Canadian usage

Etymology

From having three "E"'s in the initialism.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more triple-E (comparative) most triple-E (superlative) triple E (alternative)

Phrases

double E triple A triple-A triple X triple-X E-cubed

Frequently Paired Words

double E triple A triple-A triple X triple-X 3E E3 E-cubed

Homonyms

eee

Questions

How do you pronounce triple-e?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtrɪpəl.iː/.
What does triple-e mean?
Alternative form of EEE.
Where does triple-e come from?
From having three "E"'s in the initialism.

How to pronounce triple-e

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