Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a cat can look at a king

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.59 in modern English

Syllables: a -cat -can look at a k-ing
IPA

31

Scrabble Score

18

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

proverb

Alternative form of a cat may look at a king.

Example Sentences

"a doctrine which James characteristically parodied as the belief that a cat cannot look at a king unless some higher entity is looking at them both."

Questions

What does a cat can look at a king mean?: Alternative form of a cat may look at a king.

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