Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rld

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.82 in modern English

Syllables: rld
IPA

4

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Red-light district.

Example Sentences

"And each city's RLD differs from the others in appearance, constellation of businesses (erotic and other), the location and visibility of sex workers, and the kinds of people one normally finds on the street."
"Her story didn't add up when other women in the RLD pointed out the working details were wrong and number of clients she claimed to have serviced in the highly regulated industry there was ten times too high."

Etymology

Initialism.

Inflected Forms

RLDs (plural)

Questions

What does rld mean?: Red-light district.
Where does rld come from?: Initialism.

How to pronounce rld

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