Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

every dog has his day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.94 in modern English

Syllables: ev-ery -dog has his -day
IPA

35

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of every dog has its day.

Example Sentences

"cæsar [...] Yes, Rufio: I am an old man—worn out now—true, quite true. [...] Well, every dog has his day; and I have had mine: I cannot complain."

Questions

What does every dog has his day mean?: Alternative form of every dog has its day.

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