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tae kwon do

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables
tae k-won -do
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of taekwondo.

Uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

Usage

Synonyms

taekwondo

Questions

What does tae kwon do mean?
Alternative spelling of taekwondo.
Where does tae kwon do come from?
Borrowed from Korean 태권도(跆拳道) (taegwondo).

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