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frice

/fɹaɪs/

frice adverb: four times.

Adverb

frice (not comparable)

  1. (humorous, nonstandard, rare) four times
    • […] not once or twice or thrice or frice, but many times, and always under awkward conditions.1999, John R. Erickson, Gerald L. Holmes, Every dog has his day
    • […] and wince, she says, and twice and thrice and frice and fice and sice and seven-up sits the Star of the County Down […]2001, Benedict Kiely, The collected stories of Benedict Kiely
    Synonyms:
    fourfold, fourice, four times

Examples of frice in a sentence

  • I've been caught out once or twice or thrice or frice.2001 August 4, "Alan T Gower", “Seconds from Disaster”, in uk.rec.motorcycles (Usenet), message-ID...
  • As powerful as can be... and FRICE can you use it!2015, “Chumbucket”, in Mad Max, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment:

Synonyms of frice

Origin of frice

As if to continue the sequence once, twice, thrice with four.

Words that rhyme with frice

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Questions about frice

What does frice mean?
Frice means four times.
How do you use frice in a sentence?
I've been caught out once or twice or thrice or frice.
What part of speech is frice?
Frice is an adverb.
How do you pronounce frice?
Frice is pronounced /fɹaɪs/.

Words near frice in the dictionary

  1. fricatrices
  2. fricc
  3. fricced
  4. friccing
  5. friccs
  6. frice
  7. frick
  8. Frick and Frack
  9. Fricke
  10. fricked
  11. fricken

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