Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taken coals to newcastle

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
tak-en -coal-s -to new-cas-tle
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

past participle of take coals to Newcastle

Questions

What does taken coals to newcastle mean?
past participle of take coals to Newcastle

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