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two, six, heave

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
two, six, heave
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Used to coordinate a pulling effort.

Etymology

Various theories with scant evidence; see Wikipedia.

Phrases

lights, camera, action ready, aim, fire ready, set, go ready, steady, go

Frequently Paired Words

lights, camera, action ready, aim, fire ready, set, go ready, steady, go

Questions

What does two, six, heave mean?
Used to coordinate a pulling effort.
Where does two, six, heave come from?
Various theories with scant evidence; see Wikipedia.

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