Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tight-head

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: tight--head
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of tighthead.

Example Sentences

"It took until the final quarter to establish clear forward-control but a rampaging 46th-minute score by tight-head Kyle Sinckler had already pushed Australia towards their earliest World Cup exit for a dozen years."

Inflected Forms

tight-heads (plural)

Questions

What does tight-head mean?: Alternative form of tighthead.

How to pronounce tight-head

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