Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

enemy of the state

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.66 in modern English

Syllables
en-e-my of the s-tate
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person accused of crimes against the state, such as treason.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does enemy of the state mean?
A person accused of crimes against the state, such as treason.

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