Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ditty-box

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
dit-ty-box
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc.

Questions

What does ditty-box mean?
A small box to hold a sailor's thread, needless, comb, etc.

How to pronounce ditty-box

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