Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plus size

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.73 in modern English

Syllables: plus -size
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A size of clothing designed specifically for overweight people.

noun

An overweight person.

Inflected Forms

plus sizes (plural) plus-size (alternative)

Phrases

plus-sized

Frequently Paired Words

big and tall

Questions

What does plus size mean?: A size of clothing designed specifically for overweight people.

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