Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sloop of war

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.80 in modern English

Syllables
sloop of war
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

a sailing or steam warship having cannons on only one deck

Questions

What does sloop of war mean?
a sailing or steam warship having cannons on only one deck

How to pronounce sloop of war

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