Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

memory of a goldfish

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.27 in modern English

Syllables
mem-o-ry of a -gold-fish
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
5
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very poor memory.

Colloquial; Derogatory

Usage

Inflected Forms

the memory of a goldfish (canonical)

Questions

What does memory of a goldfish mean?
A very poor memory.

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