Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hitting the books

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.38 in modern English

Syllables
hit-ting the -books
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hit the books

Questions

What does hitting the books mean?
present participle and gerund of hit the books

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