Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

first mortgage

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
first -mort-gage
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a mortgage that has priority over all mortgages and liens except those imposed by law

Questions

What does first mortgage mean?
a mortgage that has priority over all mortgages and liens except those imposed by law

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