Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

putting one's head above the parapet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables
putting one's -head- above the -para-pet
IPA
49
Scrabble Score
30
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of put one's head above the parapet

Questions

What does putting one's head above the parapet mean?
present participle and gerund of put one's head above the parapet

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