Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

separating the wheat from the chaff

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.68 in modern English

Syllables
sep-a-rat-ing the wheat from the chaff
IPA
61
Scrabble Score
30
Letters
4
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of separate the wheat from the chaff

Questions

What does separating the wheat from the chaff mean?
present participle and gerund of separate the wheat from the chaff

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