Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

handkerchief code

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.17 in modern English

Syllables
hand-ker-chief -code
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The display of handkerchiefs of various colors used as a coded way to indicate the sexual interests of the wearer.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

handkerchief codes (plural)

Synonyms

hanky code bandana code flagging

Questions

What does handkerchief code mean?
The display of handkerchiefs of various colors used as a coded way to indicate the sexual interests of the wearer.

How to pronounce handkerchief code

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