Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kill-joy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.44 in modern English

Syllables
kil-l-joy
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of killjoy.

Derogatory

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does kill-joy mean?
Alternative spelling of killjoy.

How to pronounce kill-joy

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