Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sprucing up

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
spruc-ing up
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of spruce up

Questions

What does sprucing up mean?
present participle and gerund of spruce up

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