How to Pronounce "microdot"
word
ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌdɑt
MY-kroh-dot
mˈaɪkɹəʊdˌɒt
MY-kroh-dot
Definition
A microdot is a tiny photograph, often used to store information or documents in a very small space, sometimes for secret or security purposes.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌdɑt
British English
mˈaɪkɹəʊdˌɒt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MY-kroh-dot
UK
MY-kroh-dot
Listen in Context
The spy hid the secret message in a microdot.
A microdot can store a whole page of text in a tiny space.
Scientists studied old microdots from World War II.
You'd need a microscope to read what's on that microdot.