Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drawing a blank

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
draw-ing a blank
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of draw a blank

Questions

What does drawing a blank mean?
present participle and gerund of draw a blank

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