Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

knife crime

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.29 in modern English

Syllables
knife crime
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Criminal activity involving knives, especially when gang-related.

British usage; Countable; Uncountable

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What does knife crime mean?
Criminal activity involving knives, especially when gang-related.

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