Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

slinging the hatchet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.60 in modern English

Syllables
sling-ing the hatch-et
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of sling the hatchet

Questions

What does slinging the hatchet mean?
present participle and gerund of sling the hatchet

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