Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

overbooked

/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables
over-booked
IPA
/ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt/
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having had more seats, tickets, or slots sold or guaranteed than were available.

Inflected Forms

more overbooked (comparative) most overbooked (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce overbooked?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈoʊvɚbˌʊkt/.
What does overbooked mean?
Having had more seats, tickets, or slots sold or guaranteed than were available.

How to pronounce overbooked

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