Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cable guy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.48 in modern English

Syllables: ca-ble guy
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A man who works for the cable television service and installs cable television.

Canadian usage; American usage; Informal

Usage

Inflected Forms

cable guys (plural)

Questions

What does cable guy mean?: A man who works for the cable television service and installs cable television.

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