Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarred-and-feathered

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
tarred-and-feath-ered
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does tarred-and-feathered mean?
simple past and past participle of tar-and-feather

How to pronounce tarred-and-feathered

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