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foster's rule

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
fos-ter's rule
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of island rule.

Etymology

First stated by J. Bristol Foster in 1964.

Synonyms

island rule

Questions

What does foster's rule mean?
Synonym of island rule.
Where does foster's rule come from?
First stated by J. Bristol Foster in 1964.

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