Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

every rule has an exception

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables
ev-ery rule has an ex-cep-tion
IPA
43
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
4
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of there is an exception to every rule.

Questions

What does every rule has an exception mean?
Alternative form of there is an exception to every rule.

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