Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

2h

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.87 in modern English

Syllables: 2h
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

1

Letters

1

Syllables

1

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The grade of a lead pencil, where it marks lighter than H and darker than 3H.

British usage; Uncountable

noun

A pencil of grade 2H.

Countable

noun

Alternative form of ²H (“hydrogen-2”)

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

2Hs (plural)

Questions

What does 2h mean?: The grade of a lead pencil, where it marks lighter than H and darker than 3H.

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