Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

straggling money

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.00 in modern English

Syllables: strag-gling -money
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

3

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Money paid for apprehending deserters and those absent without leave.

Uncountable

noun

Money deducted from the wages of such absentees.

Uncountable

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does straggling money mean?: Money paid for apprehending deserters and those absent without leave.

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