Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking up the hatchet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.08 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing up the hatch-et
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of take up the hatchet

Questions

What does taking up the hatchet mean?
present participle and gerund of take up the hatchet

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