Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

2-2-0

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: 5.10 in modern English

Syllables: 2-2-0
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Letters

3

Syllables

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Meaning

noun

Under the Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has one unpowered leading axle and one powered driving axle.

Inflected Forms

2-2-0s (plural)

Questions

What does 2-2-0 mean?: Under the Whyte notation system, a steam locomotive that has one unpowered leading axle and one powered driving axle.

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