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stars and stripes

/ˈstɑɹz ən ˈstɹaɪps/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.73 in modern English

Syllables
stars and stripes
IPA
/ˈstɑɹz ən ˈstɹaɪps/
18
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The flag of the United States.

name

The official newspaper of the United States armed forces.

Example Sentences

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈstɑɹz ən ˈstɹaɪps/
  • British English: /ˈstɑːz ən ˈstɹaɪps/

Phrases

Stars and Bars

Frequently Paired Words

Stars and Bars

Synonyms

Old Glory red, white, and blue Star-Spangled Banner american flag

Questions

How do you pronounce stars and stripes?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈstɑɹz ən ˈstɹaɪps/.
What does stars and stripes mean?
The flag of the United States.

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