Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ral

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.53 in modern English

Syllables
ral
IPA
3
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of refund anticipation loan.

American usage

noun

Abbreviation of rural, agricultural, large (“a type of local government”).

Australian usage

Usage

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What does ral mean?
Abbreviation of ranked as last (“a penalty score relegating a racer to the last placing in a heat”).

How to pronounce ral

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