Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

elbow-grease

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
el-bow--grease
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of elbow grease.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does elbow-grease mean?
Alternative spelling of elbow grease.

How to pronounce elbow-grease

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