Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antiscald

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-ti-s-cald
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Designed to prevent scalding.

Example Sentences

"The antiscald faucet was linked to a thermostat."

Etymology

From anti- + scald.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Questions

What does antiscald mean?: Designed to prevent scalding.
Where does antiscald come from?: From anti- + scald.

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