Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a mile wide and an inch deep

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.11 in modern English

Syllables
a mile wide and an inch deep
IPA
37
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
1
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Covering a large set of topics but on a very shallow level.

Questions

What does a mile wide and an inch deep mean?
Covering a large set of topics but on a very shallow level.

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