Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

beaten the dust

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
beat-en the -dust
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does beaten the dust mean?
past participle of beat the dust

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