Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

walking the plank

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
walk-ing the -plank
IPA
32
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of walk the plank

Questions

What does walking the plank mean?
present participle and gerund of walk the plank

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