Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bread-and-cheese

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
bread--and-cheese
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The edible young leaves of the hawthorn.

Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does bread-and-cheese mean?
The edible young leaves of the hawthorn.

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