Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

it takes a heap o' livin' to make a house a home

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.04 in modern English

Syllables
it -takes a heap o' liv-in' -to -make a -house- a home
IPA
61
Scrabble Score
35
Letters
7
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of it takes a heap of living to make a house a home.

Questions

What does it takes a heap o' livin' to make a house a home mean?
Alternative form of it takes a heap of living to make a house a home.

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