Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

411

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.24 in modern English

Syllables
411
IPA
0
Scrabble Score
0
Letters
1
Syllables
0
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The telephonic information service.

Canadian usage; American usage

noun

The latest scoop, information or news.

Slang

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Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does 411 mean?
The telephonic information service.
Where does 411 come from?
Based on the telephone number used in North America to obtain telephone numbers of listed subscribers.

How to pronounce 411

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