Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

turning the clock back

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables
turn-ing the -clock- back
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of turn the clock back

Questions

What does turning the clock back mean?
present participle and gerund of turn the clock back

How to pronounce turning the clock back

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