Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

went out like a light

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.06 in modern English

Syllables
wen-t out -like a -light
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does went out like a light mean?
simple past of go out like a light

How to pronounce went out like a light

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