Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water gap

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
wa-ter -gap
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pass or notch through a ridge or mountain range through which a stream or river flows.

Inflected Forms

water gaps (plural)

Questions

What does water gap mean?
A pass or notch through a ridge or mountain range through which a stream or river flows.

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