Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

snail pace

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.59 in modern English

Syllables: snail -pace
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of snail's pace.

Example Sentences

"Once upon the stone he slowed to snail pace, straining his sight to avoid the pockets and holes."

Inflected Forms

snail paces (plural)

Questions

What does snail pace mean?: Alternative form of snail's pace.

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