Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

scavenger sale

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.03 in modern English

Syllables: scav-enger sale
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The sale of a property whose previous tenants were ejected for not paying rent.

Example Sentences

"The remaining lots were subsequently lost on scavenger sales because of some $140,000 in delinquent taxes."

Inflected Forms

scavenger sales (plural)

Questions

What does scavenger sale mean?: The sale of a property whose previous tenants were ejected for not paying rent.

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