star 69
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.55 in modern English
4
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To press the keys *69 in succession on the keypad of a telephone, usually after a missed call, which results in a last-call return by automatically dialling the telephone number of the last caller.
Canadian usage; American usage
Example Sentences
- "He rushed to the phone to star 69 before anyone else called."