Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pigeon-holing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.20 in modern English

Syllables
pi-geon-hol-ing
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pigeon-hole

noun

Alternative form of pigeonholing.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

pigeon-holings (plural)

Questions

What does pigeon-holing mean?
present participle and gerund of pigeon-hole

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