Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lib dem

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.51 in modern English

Syllables: lib -dem
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of Liberal Democrat.

British usage; Informal

Example Sentences

"The Tories are ideologically opposed to large state-run industries, and the Lib Dems can sniff an opportunity to score points in their freshly won commuting constituencies outside London."

Usage

British usage
Informal

Inflected Forms

Lib Dems (plural)

Questions

What does lib dem mean?: Abbreviation of Liberal Democrat.

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