Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upon the back of

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.07 in modern English

Syllables
up-on the back- of
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

prep_phrase

Synonym of on the back of (“by the effort of; by drawing an unfair advantage from”).

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What does upon the back of mean?
Synonym of on the back of (“by the effort of; by drawing an unfair advantage from”).

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