Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

book smart

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
book s-mart
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of book-smart.

Inflected Forms

book smarter (comparative) book smartest (superlative)

Questions

What does book smart mean?
Alternative spelling of book-smart.

How to pronounce book smart

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