Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tight five

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.52 in modern English

Syllables: tight -five
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The five forwards who form the front row and the second row in the scrum.

noun

A five-minute set of jokes performed by a stand-up comedian, usually made up of only their best material.

Inflected Forms

tight fives (plural)

Synonyms

front five

Questions

What does tight five mean?: The five forwards who form the front row and the second row in the scrum.

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