eniwetok

Other forms of eniwetok

plural

eniwetoks·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about eniwetok

What does eniwetok mean?

eniwetok means "an atoll in the Marshall Islands; site of an amphibious assault in World War II; later used temporarily by the United States to test atomic bombs". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in eniwetok?

eniwetok has 4 syllables: e-ni-we-tok. The stress falls on "ni".

Is eniwetok a common word?

eniwetok is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.