Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

black as the ace of spades

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.09 in modern English

Syllables
black- as the ace of s-pades
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

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What does black as the ace of spades mean?
Utterly black; pitch-black.

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