Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

golden plates

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables: gold-en -plates
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The plates of wrought gold said to have been discovered by Joseph Smith at the hill Cumorah in Palmyra, New York, and to have served as the source of the Book of Mormon.

Inflected Forms

the golden plates (canonical)

Questions

What does golden plates mean?: The plates of wrought gold said to have been discovered by Joseph Smith at the hill Cumorah in Palmyra, New York, and to have served as the source of the Book of Mormon.

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