Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

to the rafters

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English

Syllables
to the rafters
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

To a completely full state; to the point of being crammed or packed.

Colloquial

Usage

Questions

What does to the rafters mean?
To a completely full state; to the point of being crammed or packed.

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