Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tailgate party

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.02 in modern English

Syllables: tail-gate -par-ty
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A celebration, held in a parking lot, with picnic food served out of the back of automobiles or pickup trucks; usually held at sporting events.

Inflected Forms

tailgate parties (plural)

Synonyms

tailgate tailgating

Questions

What does tailgate party mean?: A celebration, held in a parking lot, with picnic food served out of the back of automobiles or pickup trucks; usually held at sporting events.

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