Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cutting the coat according to the cloth

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.78 in modern English

Syllables
cut-ting the -coat ac-cord-ing -to the -cloth
IPA
55
Scrabble Score
33
Letters
7
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of cut the coat according to the cloth

Questions

What does cutting the coat according to the cloth mean?
present participle of cut the coat according to the cloth

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