Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

garden-path sentences

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.96 in modern English

Syllables
gar-den--path sen-tences
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does garden-path sentences mean?
plural of garden-path sentence

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