Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pencil cricket

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.82 in modern English

Syllables
pen-cil crick-et
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A game played with hexagonal pencils marked by hand on each side so they can be tossed like dice — or sometimes with conventional dice — in which players generate scores and attribute them to imaginary cricket players and teams by compiling a scorecard.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does pencil cricket mean?
A game played with hexagonal pencils marked by hand on each side so they can be tossed like dice — or sometimes with conventional dice — in which players generate scores and attribute them to imaginary cricket players and teams by compiling a scorecard.

How to pronounce pencil cricket

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