free-running
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: 5.08 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "As to any suggestion that Stroudley's engines were not free-running at high speed, this was of little moment with 60 m.p.h. laid down as the limit at that time."
- "It is the Bulleid Pacifics of the Southern Region, which all observers of locomotive performance know to be among the freest running engines in the country."
Inflected Forms
freer-running (comparative)
freest-running (superlative)