Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

second slip

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.26 in modern English

Syllables: sec-ond s-lip
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fielding position between first slip and third slip.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"He positioned his top batsman and brilliant catcher at second slip."

Usage

Inflected Forms

second slips (plural)

Questions

What does second slip mean?: The fielding position between first slip and third slip.

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