Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

union-jack

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables: union--jack
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of Union Jack

Example Sentences

"To us, who like to live beneath the flutter of the Union-jack, it seems a matter for regret that this and other attempts at British colonisation in that part of the Isthmus have signally failed."

Inflected Forms

Union-jacks (plural)

Questions

What does union-jack mean?: Alternative form of Union Jack

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