Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

out-and-home

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.70 in modern English

Syllables: out--and-home
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of a journey, to a destination and then returning home.

Example Sentences

"Most South Western Division workings are on an out-and-home basis and on the shorter runs to Salisbury and Bournemouth, some locomotives manage two return trips in the day."

Phrases

out-and-back

Frequently Paired Words

out-and-back

Questions

What does out-and-home mean?: Of a journey, to a destination and then returning home.

How to pronounce out-and-home

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