Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snatched defeat from the jaws of victory

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.18 in modern English

Syllables
snatched de-feat from the -jaws of vic-to-ry
IPA
73
Scrabble Score
34
Letters
5
Syllables
17
Unique Chars

Meaning

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What does snatched defeat from the jaws of victory mean?
simple past and past participle of snatch defeat from the jaws of victory

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