Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lashing oneself to the mast

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
lash-ing one-self -to the -mast
IPA
35
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lash oneself to the mast

Questions

What does lashing oneself to the mast mean?
present participle and gerund of lash oneself to the mast

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