Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thieves' latin

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

Syllables
thieves' latin
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The slang used by thieves among themselves.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does thieves' latin mean?
The slang used by thieves among themselves.

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