Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hamming up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.27 in modern English

Syllables
ham-ming up
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of ham up

Questions

What does hamming up mean?
present participle and gerund of ham up

How to pronounce hamming up

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