Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chalk out

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
chalk out
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To draw or write down (something) using chalk.

Transitive verb

verb

to make (plans); to sketch (something); to describe (a plan).

Transitive verb

verb

In a multi-race wager, to lose to the favorite in all of the remaining races.

American usage; Intransitive verb

verb

To die.

American usage; Intransitive verb; Slang

verb

To kill (someone).

American usage; Slang; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

chalks out (present, singular) chalking out (participle, present) chalked out (participle, past) chalked out (past)

Synonyms

sketch

Questions

What does chalk out mean?
To draw or write down (something) using chalk.

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