Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nothing to sniff at

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
noth-ing -to s-nif-f at
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
5
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of nothing to sneeze at.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does nothing to sniff at mean?
Alternative form of nothing to sneeze at.

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