Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

civil defence

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.37 in modern English

Syllables
civil de-fence
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of civil defense.

British usage; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does civil defence mean?
Alternative form of civil defense.

How to pronounce civil defence

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