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curse of the ninth

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
curse of the ninth
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The superstition that a ninth symphony is destined to be the composer's last.

Inflected Forms

the curse of the ninth (canonical)

Questions

What does curse of the ninth mean?
The superstition that a ninth symphony is destined to be the composer's last.

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