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wetbacks

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.54 in modern English

Syllables
wet-backs
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of wetback; a slur towards persons of Mexican descent in the United States

Questions

What does wetbacks mean?
plural of wetback; a slur towards persons of Mexican descent in the United States

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