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dumb-waiter

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.56 in modern English

Syllables
dum-b--wait-er
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of dumbwaiter.

Inflected Forms

dumb-waiters (plural)

Questions

What does dumb-waiter mean?
Alternative spelling of dumbwaiter.

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