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thelma and louise

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables
thel-ma and louise
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pair of freedom-seeking women who are close friends and are brash, strong, independent and feisty, and perhaps self-destructive.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the eponymous heroines of the movie Thelma & Louise.

Inflected Forms

Thelma and Louises (plural)

Questions

What does thelma and louise mean?
A pair of freedom-seeking women who are close friends and are brash, strong, independent and feisty, and perhaps self-destructive.
Where does thelma and louise come from?
From the eponymous heroines of the movie Thelma & Louise.

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