Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

exceptions that prove rules

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables
ex-cep-tion-s that prove rules
IPA
43
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
4
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of exception that proves the rule

Questions

What does exceptions that prove rules mean?
plural of exception that proves the rule

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