Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kife

/kaɪf/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: kife
IPA: /kaɪf/

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Slang

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

kifes (present, singular) kifing (participle, present) kifed (participle, past) kifed (past)

Rhymes With

life high on life wife bag for life knife under the knife dutch wife new lease on life trophy wife oyster knife strife fife

Questions

How do you pronounce kife?: The recorded pronunciation is /kaɪf/.
What does kife mean?: To steal.

How to pronounce kife

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