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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hold'em

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables
hold'em
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Texas hold 'em

Informal; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

holdem (alternative) hold em (alternative)

Questions

What does hold'em mean?
Texas hold 'em

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