Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

headline-grabber

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
head-line--grab-ber
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person or event that attracts prominent notice in the news media.

Informal

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What does headline-grabber mean?
A person or event that attracts prominent notice in the news media.

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