Speakur

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shut the stable door after the horse has bolted

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables
shut the stable -door after the horse has bolt-ed
IPA
63
Scrabble Score
39
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Synonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.

Inflected Forms

shuts the stable door after the horse has bolted (present, singular) shutting the stable door after the horse has bolted (participle, present) shut the stable door after the horse had bolted (participle, past) shut the stable door after the horse had bolted (past)

Synonyms

close the stable door after the horse has bolted

Questions

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Synonym of close the stable door after the horse has bolted.

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