Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

guard duty

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables
guard -du-ty
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the duty of serving as a sentry

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What does guard duty mean?
the duty of serving as a sentry

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