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rue-bargain

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
rue-bar-gain
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bad bargain.

Archaic

noun

A forfeit paid for withdrawing from a bargain.

Archaic

Etymology

From rue + bargain.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rue-bargains (plural)

Questions

What does rue-bargain mean?
A bad bargain.
Where does rue-bargain come from?
From rue + bargain.

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