Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pipe-dreaming

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.77 in modern English

Syllables
pipe--dream-ing
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of pipe-dream

Questions

What does pipe-dreaming mean?
present participle and gerund of pipe-dream

How to pronounce pipe-dreaming

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