Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chief rent

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.47 in modern English

Syllables: chief rent
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An annual charge on certain freehold properties in England.

British usage

Etymology

From chief + rent.

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

chief rents (plural)

Synonyms

rentcharge

Questions

What does chief rent mean?: An annual charge on certain freehold properties in England.
Where does chief rent come from?: From chief + rent.

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