Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fast-food

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.94 in modern English

Syllables: fast--food
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or serving fast food.

noun

Rare form of fast food.

Example Sentences

"Estimate the number of calories in a fast-food that has 14g of fat."
"Somewhat similar to the American version of a pizza but much less salty, zapiekanka (singular form) literally means baked, and is a popular Polish fast-food composed of a long baguette, sprinkled with chopped mushrooms, covered with cheese, and poured on top with ketchup, and additionally other toppings."
"Doubles is a popular fast-food in Trinidad of two bara (fried flat bread) filled with channa (chickpea curry) and pepper sauce, kuchela (shredded mango chutney), and other sauces or salads."

Inflected Forms

fast-foods (plural)

Phrases

fast-foodie

Questions

What does fast-food mean?: Of, pertaining to, or serving fast food.

How to pronounce fast-food

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