Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tools of the trade

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.48 in modern English

Syllables
tool-s of the -trade
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Questions

What does tools of the trade mean?
Alternative form of tools of trade.

How to pronounce tools of the trade

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