Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

calling a shovel a shovel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables
call-ing a shov-el a shov-el
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of call a shovel a shovel

Questions

What does calling a shovel a shovel mean?
present participle and gerund of call a shovel a shovel

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