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twelve-ounce curls

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.23 in modern English

Syllables
twelve-ounce curls
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Drinking beer.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From the size of common beer containers (bottles and cans) in the United States: twelve ounces + curls, a weightlifting exercise.

Usage

Inflected Forms

12-ounce curls (alternative)

Questions

What does twelve-ounce curls mean?
Drinking beer.
Where does twelve-ounce curls come from?
From the size of common beer containers (bottles and cans) in the United States: twelve ounces + curls, a weightlifting exercise.

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