Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

stick by one's guns

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
stick- by one's -guns
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

sticks by one's guns (present, singular) sticking by one's guns (participle, present) stuck by one's guns (participle, past) stuck by one's guns (past)

Questions

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