Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passes down

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
pass-es -down
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does passes down mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of pass down

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