Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

passed the baton

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.62 in modern English

Syllables
passed the -ba-ton
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does passed the baton mean?
simple past and past participle of pass the baton

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