Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

held fire

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English

Syllables
held -fire
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does held fire mean?
simple past and past participle of hold fire

How to pronounce held fire

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