Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fly like a rock

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.56 in modern English

Syllables
fly- -like a rock
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic lift

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

flies like a rock (present, singular) flying like a rock (participle, present) flew like a rock (past) flown like a rock (participle, past)

Antonyms

Questions

What does fly like a rock mean?
to travel through the air with little or no benefit from aerodynamic lift

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