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double copula

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
dou-ble -cop-u-la
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of two successive copulas when only one is necessary, as in "My point is, is that..."

Inflected Forms

double copulas (plural)

Questions

What does double copula mean?
The use of two successive copulas when only one is necessary, as in "My point is, is that..."

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