Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

seven-up

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English

Syllables
sev-en-up
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A children's game in which players with their eyes shut try to guess which of a group of seven people pressed down their thumbs.

Uncountable

noun

A card game similar to all fours, won by scoring seven points.

Uncountable

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What does seven-up mean?
A children's game in which players with their eyes shut try to guess which of a group of seven people pressed down their thumbs.

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