Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

keeping the powder dry

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.05 in modern English

Syllables
keep-ing the pow-der dry
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of keep the powder dry

Questions

What does keeping the powder dry mean?
present participle and gerund of keep the powder dry

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