Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

whiz kid

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.90 in modern English

Syllables
whiz kid
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A brilliant or accomplished young person.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

whiz kids (plural) whizkid (alternative) whiz-kid (alternative) whizz kid (alternative) whizzkid (alternative)

Phrases

quiz kid

Frequently Paired Words

quiz kid

Synonyms

child prodigy

Questions

What does whiz kid mean?
A brilliant or accomplished young person.

How to pronounce whiz kid

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