Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

twelve godfathers

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
twelve -god-fa-thers
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A jury of twelve people.

British usage; Obsolete; Slang

Usage

Questions

What does twelve godfathers mean?
A jury of twelve people.

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