Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

go all around the wrekin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.88 in modern English

Syllables: go al-l around the wrekin
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

20

Letters

2

Syllables

14

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Take a long time to arrive.

Etymology

From the Wrekin, a large and prominent hill in Shropshire.

Inflected Forms

goes all around the Wrekin (present, singular) going all around the Wrekin (participle, present) went all around the Wrekin (past) gone all around the Wrekin (participle, past)

Phrases

go all around the houses long way around scenic route

Frequently Paired Words

go all around the houses long way around scenic route

Questions

What does go all around the wrekin mean?: Take a long time to arrive.
Where does go all around the wrekin come from?: From the Wrekin, a large and prominent hill in Shropshire.

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