Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gave the devil his due

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables
gave the dev-il his -due
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does gave the devil his due mean?
simple past of give the devil his due

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