Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maiden stake

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.65 in modern English

Syllables
maid-en s-take
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The monetary prize contended for in a race between horses that have never run before.

Inflected Forms

maiden stakes (plural)

Questions

What does maiden stake mean?
The monetary prize contended for in a race between horses that have never run before.

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