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lame-duck

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.76 in modern English

Syllables
lame--duck
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of lame duck.

Inflected Forms

lame-ducks (plural)

Questions

What does lame-duck mean?
Alternative form of lame duck.

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