Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

point of pride

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables: point of pride
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

1

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Something which produces a feeling of self-satisfaction, especially an admirable personal characteristic or accomplishment.

Example Sentences

"It is a point of pride to a Beacon Hill resident if he can say that he was born on the Hill or was at least raised there."
"It is a point of pride for us, military and civilian alike, that we take the utmost care to avoid "collateral damage.""

Inflected Forms

points of pride (plural)

Questions

What does point of pride mean?: Something which produces a feeling of self-satisfaction, especially an admirable personal characteristic or accomplishment.

How to pronounce point of pride

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