Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keeping one's mouth shut

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.06 in modern English

Syllables
keep-ing one's -mouth shut
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of keep one's mouth shut

Questions

What does keeping one's mouth shut mean?
present participle and gerund of keep one's mouth shut

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