Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tightening down

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.30 in modern English

Syllables
tight-en-ing -down
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of tighten down

Questions

What does tightening down mean?
present participle and gerund of tighten down

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