Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

everybody and his uncle

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.30 in modern English

Syllables
ev-ery-body and his un-cle
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
4
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

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What does everybody and his uncle mean?
Synonym of everybody and his brother.

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