Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

around about

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.68 in modern English

Syllables
around about
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

Nearly; approximately.

Australian usage; Informal

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What does around about mean?
Nearly; approximately.

How to pronounce around about

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