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discretion is the better part of valor

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.14 in modern English

Syllables
dis-cre-tion is the -bet-ter -part of -val-or
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
32
Letters
8
Syllables
16
Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative spelling of discretion is the better part of valour.

American usage

Usage

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What does discretion is the better part of valor mean?
Alternative spelling of discretion is the better part of valour.

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