Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rattening

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rat-ten-ing
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The practice of sabotaging machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

See ratten.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rattenings (plural)

Questions

What does rattening mean?: The practice of sabotaging machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute.
Where does rattening come from?: See ratten.

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