Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fell on one's sword

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
fel-l on one's s-word
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does fell on one's sword mean?
simple past of fall on one's sword

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