Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ferreting about

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.85 in modern English

Syllables
fer-ret-ing about
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ferret about

Questions

What does ferreting about mean?
present participle and gerund of ferret about

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