Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hitting the deck

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.13 in modern English

Syllables
hit-ting the deck
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of hit the deck

Questions

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

How to pronounce hitting the deck

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