Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

poison at the box office

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.02 in modern English

Syllables
poi-son at the box of-fice
IPA
42
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
3
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An unappealing play or film that sells very few tickets.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does poison at the box office mean?
An unappealing play or film that sells very few tickets.

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