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pass the sponge across the slate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.37 in modern English

Syllables
pass the sponge across the s-late
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
27
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Alternative form of pass a sponge over the slate.

Inflected Forms

passes the sponge across the slate (present, singular) passing the sponge across the slate (participle, present) passed the sponge across the slate (participle, past) passed the sponge across the slate (past)

Questions

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

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