Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

uniselector

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: unis-e-lec-tor
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of stepping switch able to select on only one axis, formerly widely used in telephone exchanges.

Example Sentences

"Relays and uniselectors of types installed in many telephone exchanges are used in the selective ringing dial system."

Etymology

From uni- + selector.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: uni

Inflected Forms

uniselectors (plural)

Questions

What does uniselector mean?: A type of stepping switch able to select on only one axis, formerly widely used in telephone exchanges.
Where does uniselector come from?: From uni- + selector.

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