Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lighting the touch-paper

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.14 in modern English

Syllables
light-ing the -touch--pa-per
IPA
38
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
6
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of light the touch-paper

Questions

What does lighting the touch-paper mean?
present participle and gerund of light the touch-paper

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