Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knowing like the back of one's hand

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.20 in modern English

Syllables
know-ing -like the back- of one's -hand
IPA
58
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
5
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of know like the back of one's hand

Questions

What does knowing like the back of one's hand mean?
present participle and gerund of know like the back of one's hand

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