How Long to Read War Slang

How Long Does it Take to Read War Slang?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 51 minutes to read War Slang by Paul Dickson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

From the homegrown "boodle" of the 19th century to current "misunderstandistan" in the Middle East, America's foremost expert on slang reveals military lingo at its most colorful, innovative, brutal, and ironic. Author Paul Dickson introduces some of the "new words and phrases born of conflict, boredom, good humor, bad food, new technology, and the pure horror of war." This newly updated reference extends to the post-9/11 world and the American military presence in Iraq and Afghanistan. Recommended by William Safire in his "On Language" column of The New York Times, it features...

How long is War Slang?

War Slang by Paul Dickson is 464 pages long, and a total of 117,856 words.

This makes it 157% the length of the average book. It also has 144% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read War Slang Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 44 minutes to read War Slang aloud.

What Reading Level is War Slang?

War Slang is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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