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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jersey lightning

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.09 in modern English

Syllables
jer-sey -light-ning
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Applejack.

American usage; Informal; Uncountable

Etymology

In reference to New Jersey.

Usage

Questions

What does jersey lightning mean?
Applejack.
Where does jersey lightning come from?
In reference to New Jersey.

How to pronounce jersey lightning

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