Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

took no for an answer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English

Syllables
took no -for an an-swer
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past of take no for an answer

Questions

What does took no for an answer mean?
simple past of take no for an answer

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