Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

good fences make good neighbours

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
good fences -make -good neigh-bours
IPA
49
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
4
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

UK standard form of good fences make good neighbors.

British usage

Usage

Questions

What does good fences make good neighbours mean?
UK standard form of good fences make good neighbors.

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