Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sold short

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.81 in modern English

Syllables
sol-d short
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does sold short mean?
simple past and past participle of sell short

How to pronounce sold short

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