Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

farm the strike

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.40 in modern English

Syllables: far-m the strike
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To deliberately either score runs or decline to score runs so as to allow the best batsman to face the majority of the balls as the striker.

Inflected Forms

farms the strike (present, singular) farming the strike (participle, present) farmed the strike (participle, past) farmed the strike (past)

Questions

What does farm the strike mean?: To deliberately either score runs or decline to score runs so as to allow the best batsman to face the majority of the balls as the striker.

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