Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

no-hit wonder

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.78 in modern English

Syllables: no-hit -won-der
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A recording artist who proves to be commercially successful, or maintains a long career, without having any hit songs at all.

Inflected Forms

no-hit wonders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

one-hit wonder two-hit wonder

Questions

What does no-hit wonder mean?: A recording artist who proves to be commercially successful, or maintains a long career, without having any hit songs at all.

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