Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drop a nickel

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.79 in modern English

Syllables
drop a nick-el
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

drops a nickel (present, singular) dropping a nickel (participle, present) dropped a nickel (participle, past) dropped a nickel (past)

Questions

What does drop a nickel mean?
Alternative form of drop a dime.

How to pronounce drop a nickel

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