Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

casting call

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English

Syllables: cast-ing -call
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A series of auditions held in order to find a suitable actor, dancer, etc.

Inflected Forms

casting calls (plural)

Phrases

casting couch cattle call

Frequently Paired Words

callboard casting couch cattle call

Questions

What does casting call mean?: A series of auditions held in order to find a suitable actor, dancer, etc.

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