Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

baker day

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.22 in modern English

Syllables: bak-er -day
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

British usage

Etymology

After Kenneth Baker, the minister who introduced them in 1988 as part of a series of education reforms.

Usage

British usage

Inflected Forms

Baker days (plural)

Questions

What does baker day mean?: An INSET day.
Where does baker day come from?: After Kenneth Baker, the minister who introduced them in 1988 as part of a series of education reforms.

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