Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shoot-em-up

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.34 in modern English

Syllables
shoot-em-up
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of shoot 'em up.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does shoot-em-up mean?
Alternative spelling of shoot 'em up.

How to pronounce shoot-em-up

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