Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

you don't dip your pen in the inkwell

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.14 in modern English

Syllables
you -don't dip y-our pen in the inkwell
IPA
51
Scrabble Score
29
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of you don't dip your pen in company ink.

Questions

What does you don't dip your pen in the inkwell mean?
Alternative form of you don't dip your pen in company ink.

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