Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

old man river

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.90 in modern English

Syllables
old -man riv-er
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A personification of the Mississippi River.

Questions

What does old man river mean?
A personification of the Mississippi River.

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