Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the best defence is attack

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables
the best de-fence is at-tack
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Synonym of attack is the best form of defence.

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What does the best defence is attack mean?
Synonym of attack is the best form of defence.

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