Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

points in the paint

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
points in the -paint
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Points scored from within the free-throw lane.

Colloquial

Usage

Questions

What does points in the paint mean?
Points scored from within the free-throw lane.

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