Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balanceweight

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bal-anceweight
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of balance weight.

Example Sentences

"[...] it settles the vexed question as to whether Stroudley or R. J. Billinton first introduced crescent-shaped balanceweights into the driving and coupled wheels of L.B. & S.C. locomotives."

Etymology

From balance + weight.

Inflected Forms

balanceweights (plural)

Questions

What does balanceweight mean?: Alternative form of balance weight.
Where does balanceweight come from?: From balance + weight.

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