Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swans-down

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English

Syllables
swan-s--down
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress.

Questions

What does swans-down mean?
The down, or fine, soft feathers, of the swan, used on various articles of dress.

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