Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

came home to roost

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.00 in modern English

Syllables
came home- -to roost
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does came home to roost mean?
simple past of come home to roost

How to pronounce came home to roost

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