Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breaking the back of

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.72 in modern English

Syllables
break-ing the back- of
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of break the back of

Questions

What does breaking the back of mean?
present participle and gerund of break the back of

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