Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bodyline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables
body-line
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of body line.

Countable; Uncountable

adj

Designating a form of bowling (now against the rules) characterised by fast, short-pitched balls aimed at the batsman's body or leg stump rather than the wicket.

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What does bodyline mean?
Alternative form of body line.

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