Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

making hay while the sun shines

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
mak-ing hay while the -sun shines
IPA
51
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
3
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of make hay while the sun shines

Questions

What does making hay while the sun shines mean?
present participle and gerund of make hay while the sun shines

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