Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pass a wet sponge over the slate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.35 in modern English

Syllables
pass a wet sponge over the s-late
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.

Inflected Forms

passes a wet sponge over the slate (present, singular) passing a wet sponge over the slate (participle, present) passed a wet sponge over the slate (participle, past) passed a wet sponge over the slate (past)

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What does pass a wet sponge over the slate mean?
Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.

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