Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

the cobbler's children are the worst shod

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
the -cob-bler's chil-dren are the -worst shod
IPA
59
Scrabble Score
34
Letters
5
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Synonym of the shoemaker's children go barefoot.

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What does the cobbler's children are the worst shod mean?
Synonym of the shoemaker's children go barefoot.

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