Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lemon plait

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: lemon -plait
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Lemon-flavoured sugar confection (candy, sweets, similar to barley sugar) in a plaited form.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"I sucked "lemon plait" and I read and would not have changed places with an angel."
"[…] she sold lemon platt^([sic])."
"Jerry went for a thing called "lemon plait." He watched the dwindling supply with anguish, not strong enough to reach the counter in the fetid excitement of hungry boys. He had almost no pocket money, and chocolate was beyond him."
"[…] grander sugar stick such as Lemon Plait, that was two pieces plaited together and that had a nice sourish taste."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does lemon plait mean?: Lemon-flavoured sugar confection (candy, sweets, similar to barley sugar) in a plaited form.

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