Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lady godiva

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.38 in modern English

Syllables: la-dy -go-di-va
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fiver; a five-pound note.

Slang

Example Sentences

"Equipped with what the Londoners called a Lady Godiva, which was Bongo's last five-pound note, Kurt took the Tube to Notting Hill."

Etymology

See Godiva.

Usage

Slang

Inflected Forms

Lady Godivas (plural)

Questions

What does lady godiva mean?: A fiver; a five-pound note.
Where does lady godiva come from?: See Godiva.

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