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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

on drive

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.12 in modern English

Syllables
on -drive
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

a type of batsman's shot played by swinging the bat vertically and hitting the ball along the ground in the direction of mid on.

verb

To play such a shot.

Inflected Forms

on drives (plural) on drives (present, singular) on driving (participle, present) on drove (past) on driven (participle, past)

Phrases

square drive cover drive off drive

Frequently Paired Words

square drive cover drive off drive

Questions

What does on drive mean?
a type of batsman's shot played by swinging the bat vertically and hitting the ball along the ground in the direction of mid on.

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