Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scape-wheel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.70 in modern English

Syllables: scape-wheel
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch) into whose teeth the pallets play.

Inflected Forms

scape-wheels (plural)

Synonyms

escape wheel

Questions

What does scape-wheel mean?: The wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch) into whose teeth the pallets play.

How to pronounce scape-wheel

Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “scape-wheel”.
Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “scape-wheel”.
Repeat and practice — Say “scape-wheel” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.