Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nidgeting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nid-get-ing
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The visiting of neighbours' houses to summon the midwife and other women to a birth.

British usage; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does nidgeting mean?
The visiting of neighbours' houses to summon the midwife and other women to a birth.

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