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all fours

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
al-l -fours
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The four legs of a quadruped.

noun

The four limbs of a primate.

noun

A card game similar to whist.

noun

A certain game of dominos.

Example Sentences

Phrases

on all fours

Frequently Paired Words

on all fours

Synonyms

high-low-jack

Questions

What does all fours mean?
The four legs of a quadruped.

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