Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orphans' asylum

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables
or-phan-s' a-sy-lum
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
5
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

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What does orphans' asylum mean?
a public institution for the care of orphans

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