Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bump-off

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.97 in modern English

Syllables: bump-off
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of bumpoff.

Example Sentences

"Scotland Yard men were searching tonight for a girl who wore a leopard skin coat, in connection with a so-called "bump-off" murder, the first of its kind in Britain."

Inflected Forms

bump-offs (plural)

Questions

What does bump-off mean?: Alternative spelling of bumpoff.

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