Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

laying by

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
lay-ing -by
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of lay by

Questions

What does laying by mean?
present participle and gerund of lay by

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