Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lady in waiting

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.70 in modern English

Syllables
la-dy in wait-ing
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Inflected Forms

ladies in waiting (plural)

Questions

What does lady in waiting mean?
Alternative form of lady-in-waiting.

How to pronounce lady in waiting

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