Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

marks and sparks

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables: mark-s and s-parks
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The retailer Marks & Spencer.

British usage; Colloquial

Example Sentences

"He’d thought of going into Marks and Sparks, but now he thought he’d go across and into Woolworth’s."
"And Wendy's stealing clothes from Marks and Sparks"

Usage

British usage
Colloquial

Questions

What does marks and sparks mean?: The retailer Marks & Spencer.

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