Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dick tracy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
dick- -tra-cy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A detective.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Inflected Forms

Dick Tracy's (plural)

Questions

What does dick tracy mean?
A detective.
Where does dick tracy come from?
From the comic strip character Dick Tracy.

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