Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

water tube

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.33 in modern English

Syllables: wa-ter -tube
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tube used for conveying or holding water, usually found in a steam boilers.

noun

A tubelike structure found in certain invertebrates that functions similarly to a kidney in a vertebrate.

Inflected Forms

water tubes (plural)

Phrases

water-tube boiler

Synonyms

watertube

Questions

What does water tube mean?: A tube used for conveying or holding water, usually found in a steam boilers.

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