Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables: in- the -coun-try of the blind, the one-eyed -man is k-ing
IPA

72

Scrabble Score

41

Letters

7

Syllables

19

Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Example Sentences

"“It'll be all right,” I assured her. “Make a rule for yourself not to speak to anyone, and nobody's going to guess you can see. It was only being quite unprepared that landed you in that mess before. ‘In the country of the blind the one-eyed man is king’.”"

Questions

What does in the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is king mean?: Alternative form of in the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

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