Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dep.

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
de-p.
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
2
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of deputy.

Inflected Forms

deps. (plural)

Questions

What does dep. mean?
Abbreviation of department.

How to pronounce dep.

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