Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zerosville

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ze-rosville
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Nothing; zilch; a place or situation where nothing is achieved.

Slang; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"[…] Have you had any time to work on your music?” Surely this topic would cover the ten minutes on the road. “Naw, it's been zerosville. I keep feeling like singing but all that comes out is Lawrence Welk […]"
"But today nothing: nix, zilch, sweet zip dangdoodley zerosville Idaho. Tennis players have elbows, house-maids have knees, writers just have blocks."

Etymology

From zero + -s- + -ville.

Usage

Questions

What does zerosville mean?: Nothing; zilch; a place or situation where nothing is achieved.
Where does zerosville come from?: From zero + -s- + -ville.

How to pronounce zerosville

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