Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ret'd

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.41 in modern English

Syllables: ret'd
IPA

5

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Abbreviation of retired.

verb

Abbreviation of returned.

Example Sentences

"Liberal leader Justin Trudeau, right, chats with Lt. General (ret'd) Andrew Leslie following Leslie's speech on day two of the Liberal Party of Canada's biennial convention in Montreal."

Synonyms

ret.

Questions

What does ret'd mean?: Abbreviation of retired.

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