Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first-come first-served

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
first--come -first-served
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

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What does first-come first-served mean?
Alternative form of first come first served

How to pronounce first-come first-served

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