Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huckleberry above a persimmon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.33 in modern English

Syllables: huck-le-ber-ry above a per-sim-mon
IPA

51

Scrabble Score

26

Letters

6

Syllables

17

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Someone or something that is better than others.

American usage

Example Sentences

""He's a huckleberry above a persimmon, for sure," Katherine said, following her gaze. "I hear tell he broke a lot of hearts in San Antone when he married you.""

Usage

American usage

Phrases

above one's huckleberry huckleberry above one's persimmon

Frequently Paired Words

above one's huckleberry huckleberry above one's persimmon

Questions

What does huckleberry above a persimmon mean?: Someone or something that is better than others.

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