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war-drive

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
war--drive
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To search for a Wi-Fi wireless network while driving a motor vehicle.

Etymology

Etymology tree English war- Proto-West Germanic *drīban Old English drīfan Middle English driven English drive English war-drive From war- + drive.

Inflected Forms

war-drives (present, singular) war-driving (participle, present) war-drove (past) war-driven (participle, past)

Questions

What does war-drive mean?
To search for a Wi-Fi wireless network while driving a motor vehicle.
Where does war-drive come from?
Etymology tree English war- Proto-West Germanic *drīban Old English drīfan Middle English driven English drive English war-drive From war- + drive.

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