Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sold down the river

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.67 in modern English

Syllables
sol-d -down the riv-er
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does sold down the river mean?
simple past and past participle of sell down the river

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