Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

0-8-8-0

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.73 in modern English

Syllables: 0-8-8-0
IPA

0

Scrabble Score

0

Letters

4

Syllables

0

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Under the Whyte notation system, a Mallet-type locomotive with no leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and no trailing truck.

Inflected Forms

0-8-8-0s (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Angus

Questions

What does 0-8-8-0 mean?: Under the Whyte notation system, a Mallet-type locomotive with no leading truck, two sets of eight driving wheels, and no trailing truck.

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