charlie brown's christmas tree
/ˈtʃɑɹli bɹaʊns ˈkɹɪsməs tɹi/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.43 in modern English
43
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "Oh yes, 'twas the night before Christmas, / and it was a horrible site to see. / Things were looking sadder than Charlie Brown's / Christmas tree. / But hark! There was hope, and all was not lost."
- "When Rick laughs near me, the ground quakes because he is a California redwood, and I am Charlie Brown's Christmas tree. Now that I have won, he will not laugh. He will instead quietly pay for a very expensive dinner in a restaurant with no prices on the menu … and I will laugh. Though the story of the bet is true, beyond that has been Rick's earnest encouragement for me to move this book forward."
- "Walking around the dwarfed trees with bare spots throughout their branches, I commented that they reminded me of Charlie Brown's Christmas trees."
Etymology
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /ˈtʃɑɹli bɹaʊns ˈkɹɪsməs tɹi/
- British English: /ˈtʃɑːli bɹaʊns ˈkɹɪsməs tɹiː/