Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deep end

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.96 in modern English

Syllables
deep- end
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of a swimming pool with relatively deep water.

noun

A situation where expertise or experience is required.

Inflected Forms

deep ends (plural)

Phrases

in at the deep end in the deep end jump in the deep end off the deep end throw in the deep end

Frequently Paired Words

shallow end

Questions

What does deep end mean?
The part of a swimming pool with relatively deep water.

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