Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sold coals to newcastle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
sol-d -coal-s -to new-cas-tle
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of sell coals to Newcastle

Questions

What does sold coals to newcastle mean?
simple past and past participle of sell coals to Newcastle

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