Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

drawing a sponge over the slate

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.36 in modern English

Syllables
draw-ing a sponge over the s-late
IPA
40
Scrabble Score
26
Letters
3
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of draw a sponge over the slate

Questions

What does drawing a sponge over the slate mean?
present participle and gerund of draw a sponge over the slate

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