Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tight ship

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
tight -ship
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A well-organized and highly disciplined organization.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

tight ships (plural)

Phrases

iron fist right the ship

Frequently Paired Words

iron fist right the ship

Questions

What does tight ship mean?
A well-organized and highly disciplined organization.

How to pronounce tight ship

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