Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English

Syllables
snatch-ing de-feat from the -jaws of vic-to-ry
IPA
74
Scrabble Score
35
Letters
6
Syllables
18
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of snatch defeat from the jaws of victory

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What does snatching defeat from the jaws of victory mean?
present participle and gerund of snatch defeat from the jaws of victory

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