Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

home base

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.98 in modern English

Syllables
home- base
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The home plate.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

A headquarters.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does home base mean?
The home plate.

How to pronounce home base

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