Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

head-up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.46 in modern English

Syllables
head--up
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a person, animal, or other body, such that the head is raised.

Questions

What does head-up mean?
Of a person, animal, or other body, such that the head is raised.

How to pronounce head-up

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