Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

burying one's head in the sand

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.28 in modern English

Syllables
bury-ing one's -head- in the sand
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bury one's head in the sand

Questions

What does burying one's head in the sand mean?
present participle and gerund of bury one's head in the sand

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