Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

carry back

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.86 in modern English

Syllables
car-ry back
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does carry back mean?
deduct a loss or an unused credit from taxable income for a prior period

How to pronounce carry back

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