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close the barn door after the horse has bolted

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English

Syllables
close the barn -door after the horse has bolt-ed
IPA
61
Scrabble Score
38
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.

Inflected Forms

closes the barn door after the horse has bolted (present, singular) closing the barn door after the horse has bolted (participle, present) closed the barn door after the horse had bolted (participle, past) closed the barn door after the horse had bolted (past)

Synonyms

close the stable door after the horse has bolted

Questions

What does close the barn door after the horse has bolted mean?
Synonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.

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