grim-gram
/ˈɡɹɪmˌɡɹæm/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "She peeks into the tallies of the weekly "grim-grams" that the U.S. embassy in San Salvador sends to Washington."
- "Embassy "Grim-Grams," the weekly reports on human rights abuses, documented the systematic repression of unions […]"
- "By mid-1983 domestic political reaction to the "grim-gram" totals forced the administration to begin pressuring the Salvadoreans."
Etymology
Word Breakdown
Usage
- American usage
- Colloquial