Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tol

/tˈɔl/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.71 in modern English

Syllables: tol
IPA: /tˈɔl/

3

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

noun

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"Business topics are discussed in a most peculiar style. One man takes the pipe from his mouth and says, "Bill made a doogheno hit this morning." "Jem," says another, to a man just entering, "you'll stand a top o' reeb?" "On," answers Jem, "I've had a trosseno tol, and have been doing dab.""
""Give me two gen, then, and take the whole bloody tol. I've walked me teef orf afore rouf this mornin', and wot 'ave I got? Two bloody yenneps! I ask yer.""

Etymology

Eye dialect of tall.

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

tols (plural)

Phrases

tol-lol

Frequently Paired Words

tol-lol

Homonyms

taul

Rhymes With

all small call fall lol wall ball paul hall baseball tall mall

Questions

How do you pronounce tol?: The recorded pronunciation is /tˈɔl/.
What does tol mean?: Tall.
Where does tol come from?: Eye dialect of tall.

How to pronounce tol

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