Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bump-starting

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables
bump-s-tart-ing
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of bump-start

Questions

What does bump-starting mean?
present participle and gerund of bump-start

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